West of Memphis

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 Echols

Damien Echols

as Self

Jessie Misskelley Jr.

Jessie Misskelley Jr.

as Self

Jason Baldwin

Jason Baldwin

as Self

Pam Hobbs

Pam Hobbs

as Self – Stevie Branch's Mother

Steve Jones

Steve Jones

as Self – Former Juvenile Officer, Crittenden County

John Fogleman

John Fogleman

as Self – Former Deputy Prosecutor

Jerry Driver

Jerry Driver

as Self – Former Juvenile Corrections Officer

Sharon French

Sharon French

as Self – Juror #9 - Echols/Baldwin Trial

Lorri Davis

Lorri Davis

as Self – Damien's Wife

Mara Leveritt

Mara Leveritt

as Self – Author - "Devil's Knot"

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