

The Innocent Man
2018-12-14 · 45 min / episode · ★ 6.9
In a story that gained national attention with John Grisham’s best-selling non-fiction book, The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town, the six-part documentary series The Innocent Man focuses on two murders that shook the small town of Ada, Oklahoma, in the 1980s — and the controversial chain of events that followed.
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- Ross M. Dinerstein, J. Clay Tweel
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- United States of America
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- Ended
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Heather McPhaulPeggy Carter
John GrishamSelf
Kayleen Teresa CaseyGirl in Tommy Dream
Erik Anthony RussoInterrogator 1
Garrett DavisDavid Timmons
Kyle WilliamsTommy Ward
J.J. ArendsGlennaTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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