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Aug 1, 2022 · Yes. ‘Devil’s Knot’ is based on the true story of the wrongful conviction of Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley, Jr. and Jason Baldwin who are popularly known as “The West Memphis Three.” However, it must be noted that the film is a direct adaptation of a novel of the same name by Mara Leveritt.
Devil's Knot: The True Story of the West Memphis Three is a 2002 true crime book by Mara Leveritt, about the 1993 murders of three eight-year-old children and the subsequent trials of three teenagers charged with and convicted of the crimes.
- Mara Leveritt
- 2002
I'm tempted to say it should have been a miniseries, but that would make the nagging sense of redundancy more piercing. Don't fault the actors. They do solid work in roles that often seem like awkward fits.
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The ending of “Devil’s Knot” leaves viewers with a sense of unease and injustice, as the true perpetrators of the murders are not brought to justice and the West Memphis Three are left to continue fighting for their freedom.
Apr 21, 2014 · Atom Egoyan’s Devil’s Knot attempts to argues that there is, but the film provides no new insight or weight to the saga of the West Memphis 3. There’s just no reason this film should exist.
Jan 29, 2011 · Written by Mara Leveritt. Published by Atria Books. Publication Date: 2003. Format: B&W – 404 pages. Price: $15.00. Hell-o, True Crime buffs (and false imprisonment Fighters). This review is for a novel that I hold near and dear to my heart. I am a big part in the battle in which this novel refers to.
Jun 12, 2014 · Colin Firth is impressive as a lawyer fighting injustice in the true story about a triple murder in Arkansas. But Devil's Knot is more TV pilot than film
