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The Thin Blue Line is a 1988 American documentary film by Errol Morris, about the trial and conviction of Randall Dale Adams for the 1976 shooting of Dallas police officer Robert W. Wood. Morris became interested in the case while doing research for a film about Dr. James Grigson, a psychiatrist known in Texas as "Dr. Death" for testifying with ...
Aug 25, 1988 · The Thin Blue Line: Directed by Errol Morris. With Randall Adams, David Harris, Gus Rose, Jackie Johnson. A film that successfully argued that a man was wrongly convicted for murder by a corrupt justice system in Dallas County, Texas.
The thin blue line symbol has been used by the Blue Lives Matter movement since 2014, and it has become emblematic of white nationalist, neo-Nazi, and alt-right movements in the US, particularly displayed by attendees of the Unite the Right rally in 2017 and the January 6 Storming of the US Capitol in 2021.
The Thin Blue Line. Released Aug 25, 1988 1h 46m Documentary List. 100% Tomatometer 18 Reviews 90% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings One night in November 1976, after his car breaks down on a...
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The Thin Blue Line. Roger Ebert September 16, 1988. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Those moments are the result of a 30-month investigation by Errol Morris, one of America’s strangest and most brilliant documentary filmmakers, who sometimes jokes that he is not a “producer-director” but a “detective-director.”
The Thin Blue Line. Summaries. A film that successfully argued that a man was wrongly convicted for murder by a corrupt justice system in Dallas County, Texas. Errol Morris's unique documentary dramatically re-enacts the crime scene and investigation of a police officer's murder in Dallas, Texas.
The Thin Blue Line. Among the most important documentaries ever made, The Thin Blue Line, by Errol Morris, erases the border between art and activism.
