West of Memphis
(2012)

An examination of a failure of justice in Arkansas

Released: 2012-11-22

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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.

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Pam Hobbs

as Self – Stevie Branch's Mother

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Steve Jones

as Self – Former Juvenile Officer, Crittenden County

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John Fogleman

as Self – Former Deputy Prosecutor

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Jerry Driver

as Self – Former Juvenile Corrections Officer

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Sharon French

as Self – Juror #9 - Echols/Baldwin Trial

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Lorri Davis

as Self – Damien's Wife

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Mara Leveritt

as Self – Author - "Devil's Knot"

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Martin Hill

as Self – Case Researcher

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Dan Stidham

as Self – Defense Attorney for Jessie Misskelley

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Jessie Misskelley Sr.

as Self – Jessie's Father

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Steve Drizin

as Self – Law Professor, Northwestern Univ. School of Law

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Laura Nirider

as Self – Staff Attorney, Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth

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David Burnett

as Self – Trial Judge

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Jennifer Bearden

as Self – Childhood Friend of Damien & Jason

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Stephanie Dollar

as Self – Defense Witness - Misskelley Trial

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Dennis Carter

as Self – Defense Witness - Misskelley Trial

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Dennis Riordan

as Self – Damien Echols' Attorney

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Ken Kamins

Executive Producer

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Nick Cave

Original Music Composer

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Jonathan McHugh

Music Supervisor

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Maryse Alberti

Director of Photography

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Warren Ellis

Original Music Composer

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Katelyn Howes

Associate Producer

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Alejandra Riguero

Associate Producer

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Ronan Killeen

Director of Photography

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Dan Kaplow

Line Producer

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Tina Elmo

Line Producer

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