Scott Turow
2021Deadline
Kirsten Johnson, Katy Chevigny
Anthony Amsterdam, George W. Bush
In 2000, Illinois Gov. George Ryan ordered a moratorium on the death penalty after university students uncovered new evidence proving the innocence of 13 men on death row. This documentary follows the hearings held by a panel Ryan appointed to study the issue and interviews activists, scholars and prisoners, while examining the history of the American death penalty. As Ryan's time in office comes to an end, he must decide what steps to take to reform the judicial system.
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Hey, Boo: Harper Lee & To Kill a Mockingbird
Mary McDonagh Murphy
Mary Badham, Tom Brokaw
Hey, Boo explores the life of reclusive author Nelle Harper Lee, shedding light on the context and history of her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird.
Hey, Boo: Harper Lee & To Kill a Mockingbird
