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Into the Abyss (subtitled A Tale of Death, a Tale of Life) is a 2011 documentary film written and directed by Werner Herzog. It is about capital punishment, and focuses on a triple homicide that occurred in Montgomery County, Texas, in 2001.
Mar 30, 2012 · Into the Abyss: Directed by Werner Herzog. With Werner Herzog, Richard Lopez, Michael Perry, Damon Hall. Conversations with death row inmate Michael Perry and those affected by his crime serve as an examination of why people - and the state - kill.
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- Documentary, Crime, Drama
- Werner Herzog
- 2012-03-30
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Jan 7, 2020 · Opening with a biblical sounding quote from “Isaiah the Prophet” Into the Abyss, no relation to Netflix’s recent disaster film The Abyss, is set in a world of perpetual rain and darkness. In the midst of this deluge, Bannon (Martín Rispau, El Turno Nocturno, Nieva) is trying to start his car, but with no luck.
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Nov 9, 2011 · "Into the Abyss" may be the saddest film Werner Herzog has ever made. It regards a group of miserable lives, and in finding a few faint glimmers of hope only underlines the sadness. The documentary centers on two young men in prison.
92% Tomatometer 118 Reviews. 76% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings. Filmmaker Werner Herzog explores capital punishment through interviews with convicted killers, their victims' families, and members...
- Documentary, Crime, Drama
Into the abyss explores a triple murder which occurred in the small Texas City of Conroe in 2001. Michael Perry and Jason Burkett, under the influence of alcohol and drugs, murdered a middle-aged housewife; they then gunned down her stepson and his friend.