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Devil's Knot is a 2013 American biographical crime drama film directed by Atom Egoyan and adapted from Mara Leveritt's 2002 book of the same name. The film is about the true story of three murdered children and three teenagers, known as the West Memphis Three, who were convicted of killing the three children during the Satanic ritual abuse panic.
Mar 12, 2014 · A film about the controversial trial of three teenagers accused of killing three young boys as part of a Satanic ritual in 1993. Starring Colin Firth, Reese Witherspoon and Alessandro Nivola, directed by Atom Egoyan.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Atom Egoyan
- 2014-03-12
Aug 1, 2022 · Devil's Knot is a 2013 movie based on a novel by Mara Leveritt about the wrongful conviction of three teenagers for the murders of three boys in West Memphis, Arkansas. The case gained media attention and support from celebrities and documentaries that exposed the flaws in the investigation and evidence.
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
Jan 25, 2023 · The West Memphis Three were three teenagers wrongfully convicted of the brutal murders of three 8-year-old boys in 1993. The case was marred by a Satanic Panic, a mishandled investigation, and controversial confessions.
- William J. Wright
May 9, 2014 · The Arkansas town of West Memphis makes national headlines when three teenagers are arrested for the brutal murders of three little boys.
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- Drama, Crime
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Atom Egoyan directed a dramatized feature film of the case, titled Devil's Knot, released in U.S. theaters on May 9, 2014. The film stars Reese Witherspoon and Colin Firth. Defendants Jessie Misskelley. Jessie Misskelley Jr. (born July 10, 1975) was arrested in connection to the murders of May 5, 1993.
