West of Memphis
Documentary
The documentary tells the hitherto unknown story behind an extraordinary and desperate fight to bring the truth to light. Told and made by those who lived it, the filmmakers' unprecedented access to the inner workings of the defense allows the film to show the investigation, research, and appeals process in a way that has never been seen before; revealing shocking and disturbing new information about a case that still haunts the American South.
Cast
Damien EcholsSelf
Jessie Misskelley Jr.Self
Jason BaldwinSelfPam HobbsSelf – Stevie Branch's MotherSteve JonesSelf – Former Juvenile Officer, Crittenden CountyJohn FoglemanSelf – Former Deputy ProsecutorJerry DriverSelf – Former Juvenile Corrections OfficerSharon FrenchSelf – Juror #9 - Echols/Baldwin TrialLorri DavisSelf – Damien's WifeMara LeverittSelf – Author - "Devil's Knot"Martin HillSelf – Case ResearcherDan StidhamSelf – Defense Attorney for Jessie MisskelleyJessie Misskelley Sr.Self – Jessie's FatherSteve DrizinSelf – Law Professor, Northwestern Univ. School of LawLaura NiriderSelf – Staff Attorney, Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth
