
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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as Self – Stevie Branch's Mother

as Self – Former Juvenile Officer, Crittenden County

as Self – Former Deputy Prosecutor

as Self – Former Juvenile Corrections Officer

as Self – Juror #9 - Echols/Baldwin Trial

as Self – Damien's Wife

as Self – Author - "Devil's Knot"

as Self – Case Researcher

as Self – Defense Attorney for Jessie Misskelley

as Self – Jessie's Father

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

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

as Self – Childhood Friend of Damien & Jason (as Jennifer Bearden)

as Self – Trial Judge

as Self – Defense Witness - Misskelley Trial

as Self – Defense Witness - Misskelley Trial

as Self – Damien Echols' Attorney

as Self – WM3 Supporter

as Self – WM3 Supporter

as Self – WM3 Supporter

as Self – Former Juvenile Inmate

as Self – Director of Juvenile Detention, Retired

as Self – FBI Profiler, Retired

as Self – Adoptive Father of Christopher Byers

as Self – Prosecution Witness

as Self – Forensic Pathologist

as Self – Neighborhood Friend of the Byers Family

as Self – Neighborhood Friend of the Byers Family

as Self – Neighbor of Stevie Branch

as Self – Turtle Breeder

as Self – Private Investigator

as Self – Stevie Branch's Sister

as Self – Therapist

as Self – Journalist

as Self – Damien Echols' Attorney

as Self – The Innocence Project

as Self – WM3 Supporter

as Self – WM3 Supporter

as Self – WM3 Supporter

as Self – Neighbor of Terry Hobbs

as Self – Stevie Branch's Aunt

as Self – Stevie Branch's Grandmother

as Self – Terry Hobbs' Sister

as Self – Friend of Terry Hobbs

as Self – Stevie Branch's Aunt

as Self – Damien Echols' Attorney

as Self – Witness #1 - Interview with Rachael Geiser

as Self – Witness #2 - Interview with Rachael Geiser

as Self – Arkansas Take Action

as Self – Damien Echols' Attorney

as Self – District Prosecuting Attorney, 2nd JD Arkansas

as Self – Friend of Jason Baldwin

as Self – Jason Baldwin's Mother

as Self – West Memphis Police Department (archive footage)

as Self – Stevie Branch's Stepfather (archive footage)

as Self – Forensic Odontologist (archive footage)