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Miranda's Victim is a 2023 American period drama film directed by Michelle Danner and starring Abigail Breslin, Luke Wilson, Kyle MacLachlan, Ryan Phillippe, Mireille Enos, Emily VanCamp, Andy Garcia, and Donald Sutherland. It is based on the life of Patricia "Trish" Weir, who was kidnapped and raped by Ernesto Miranda in 1963.
Directed by Michelle Danner, Miranda’s Victim is a riveting courtroom drama based on the historic rape case that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. It recounts the true story of 18-year-old Patricia “Trish” Weir, who was kidnapped and brutally raped in 1963, and whose fight to bring her attacker to justice triggered the […]
Sep 18, 2023 · Miranda's Victim. All in Films Oct 6, 2023. Based on true events, in 1963 eighteen-year-old Trish Weir (Abigail Breslin) is kidnapped and sexually assaulted. Her assailant, Ernesto Miranda ...
Boasting a truly spectacular ensemble cast and detailing both the American legal system and the “blind eye” mentality that often accompanies accusations of sexual assault, Miranda’s Victim is an occasionally shaky, but always captivating true story drama. Despite its 1960’s setting, Michelle Danner‘s film feels all too relevant in this current climate; no doubt in...
Mar 28, 2023 · Abigail Breslin gives a career-best performance in Miranda’s Victim, the untold true story of how a sexual assault case forever changed the American legal system. Miranda’s Victim was a fascinating film to watch knowing little to nothing about the plot. All I knew was that Abigail Breslin was in the lead and that it was based on a true story.
Mar 27, 2023 · “Miranda’s Victim,” which had its world premiere as the opening night feature at the Santa Barbara Film Festival, unfolds on two tracks. The first, like the most indelible true crime stories, tells a pivotal story of justice denied and delayed for a young woman who was kidnapped and brutally raped.
Synopsis. The crime that changed America. The true story of Trish Weir who in 1963 was kidnapped and brutally raped by Ernesto Miranda. Committed to putting her assailant in prison, Trish’s life is destroyed by America’s legal system as she triggers a law that transforms the nation. Cast.
