Stand by · pulling the latest frames
Stand by · pulling the latest frames


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.
7.4
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157 votes
“An examination of a failure of justice in Arkansas”

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Steve Jones
Steve Jones
Self – Former Juvenile Officer, Crittenden County
It Was a Wonderful Life
It Was a Wonderful Life
1992