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Devil's Knot is a film based on the true story of the West Memphis Three, three teenagers wrongfully convicted of murdering three boys in 1993. The film stars Colin Firth, Reese Witherspoon, and Dane DeHaan, and was released in 2014.
Devil's Knot is a 2002 book by Mara Leveritt that explores the 1993 murders of three boys in West Memphis, Arkansas and the controversial trials of three teenagers convicted of the crimes. The book argues that the convictions were based on "Satanic panic" and circumstantial evidence, and suggests that one of the victim's stepfathers may have been involved in the killings.
- Mara Leveritt
- 2002
Based on a true story, Devil's Knot depicts the trial of three teenagers accused of killing three children as part of a Satanic ritual in West Memphis, Arkansas. The film stars Colin Firth, Reese Witherspoon and Alessandro Nivola, and is directed by Atom Egoyan.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Atom Egoyan
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
The Arkansas town of West Memphis makes national headlines when three teenagers are arrested for the brutal murders of three little boys. Where to Watch What to Know Reviews Cast & Crew More Like...
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- Colin Firth
- Atom Egoyan
- Drama, Crime
Oct 21, 2003 · A comprehensive and insightful account of the investigation, trials, and convictions of three teenagers accused of satanic murders in 1993. The book reveals the miscarriage of justice, the flaws in the evidence, and the public outcry that led to their release in 2011.
The West Memphis Three were three men convicted of the 1993 murders of three boys in Arkansas, based on dubious evidence and a Satanic ritual theory. They were released in 2011 after new DNA evidence and a plea deal.
