The Innocence Files

2020TV Mini Series⏱️ 1h 0mTV-MA

DocumentaryCrime

⭐ 7.9

IMDB Rating

3,376 votes

Cases of wrongful conviction that the Innocence Project and organizations within the Innocence Network have worked to highlight and overturn.

Director

N/A

Writers

N/A

Stars

Peter Neufeld, Barry Scheck, Michael West

Release Date

April 15, 2020

Language

English

Country

United States

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Reviews

📋 8.4K

Watchlists

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🎭 Top Cast

Peter Neufeld

as Self - Co-Founder, Innocence Project

Barry Scheck

as Self - Co-Founder, Innocence Project

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Michael West

as Self - Forensic Odontologist

Gary Wells

as Self - Eyewitness Identification Expert

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Levon Brooks

as Self - Murder Suspect

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Kennedy Brewer

as Self - Murder Suspect

Richard Souviron

as Self - Forensic Odontologist

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Adam Freeman

as Self - Former President, ABFO

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Gloria Williams

as Self - Niece of Levon Brooks

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Annie Brewer

as Self - Mother of Kennedy Brewer

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound

Dolby Digital

Color

Production

Jigsaw Productions, One Story Up Productions, Story Syndicate

🏷️ Keywords

innocent person arrestedwrongfully accused of a crimewrongfully arrested for a crimeunjust incarcerationinnocent person freed

🎯 Categories

CrimeDocumentary

⭐ Featured Review

A rebuttal

by dfloro • 2020-04-19

8/10

"This is in response to the person who discounted this documentary (and The Innocence Project, in general, I guess) entirely because ex-O.J. Defense Atty. Barry Scheck is the cofounder and Director of The Project. Here's what a lot of observers, me included, think about that. This doc series is about how unreliable certain forensic evidence (e.g., bite-mark analysis) and eyewitness testimony is, and how innocent people have been wrongly convicted as a result. Now Scheck is justly (in)famous for popularizing the phrase "cesspool of contamination" to describe the Crime Lab in L.A.,..."