Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory

Oct 13, 2012

2h 1m

★ 7.3

The complete inside story of the West Memphis Three

Overview

A further investigation into the arrest of three teenagers convicted of killing three young boys in Arkansas who spent nearly 20 years in prison before being released after new DNA evidence indicated they may be innocent.

Genres

Documentary

Crime

Production Companies

HBO Documentary Films

Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory Trailers

Cast

Self

Jason Baldwin

Self

Damien Echols

Self

Jessie Misskelley Jr.

Self

John Mark Byers

Self

Gary Gitchell

Self

Terry Hobbs

Self

Lorri Davis

Self

Don Horgan

Self

Johnny Depp

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6.4

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8.7

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8.6

The Godfather Part II

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7.4

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7.2

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7.2

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7.9

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8.5

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4.5

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4.6

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7.6

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7.8

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6.3

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6.8

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6.5

Marilyn, Her Final Secret

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6.5

True Crime

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7.2

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6.7

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