Murder on a Sunday Morning

Murder on a Sunday Morning

Sinopse

2001 French documentary about the murder trial of a 15 year old black teen accused of murder in Jacksonville, Florida. Winner of 2002 Academy Award for Best Documentary.

  • 7.4
  • 2001
  • Released
  • 1h 51m
Status

Released

Original Language

fr

Keywords
  • #florida
  • #trial
  • #murder
  • #police corruption
  • #courtroom
  • #true crime
  • #murder trial
  • #racial injustice

Reviews

Geronimo1967
@Geronimo1967over 1 year ago

When a (white) woman walking through an hotel lobby is shot at point blank range, the fifteen year old (black) Brenton Butler is arraigned on charges of murder and armed robbery. What now ensues is quite a telling example of an investigative process that comes across as one determined to expedite a result rather than get to the truth. Fortunately for Butler, he has a lawyer who is prepared to work

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