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West of Memphis (2012)

Genre: Documentary

Director: Amy Berg

Starring: Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin, Eddie Vedder, Henry Rollins

Release Date: December 25, 2012

Run Time: 2 hours 30 minutes

Distributors: Sony Pictures Classics

Plot:

The West Memphis Three were convicted as teenagers for murdering three 8-year-old boys and spent 18 years in prison before being released in 2011. The film examines details of the police investigation and reveals new forensic evidence which led to the Arkansas Supreme Court’s decision to overturn previous denials of appeals and prompted a new evidentiary hearing on the case.