After Innocence
2005 · Movie · 95 min · ★ 6.9 · 83% critics
This documentary follows people cleared after spending years in prison, as new DNA evidence overturns their convictions. It focuses on the emotional fallout, the struggle to rebuild life outside, and the questions raised about the justice system.
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Streaming on Paramount+, fuboTV and Showtime.
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Details
- Years
- 2005
- Release date
- 2005-10-23
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Critic score
- 83/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (15 votes)
About
If you’re drawn to serious true-crime stories about justice and its consequences, this is a compelling watch; Not for you if you want light entertainment or quick answers, similar to On Death Row.
Pros: powerful real-life stories; emotional impact; thought-provoking themes | Cons: heavy subject matter; can feel bleak; limited lighter moments
Themes
- liberation of prisoners
- falsely accused
- based on true story
- exoneration
- woman director
Awards & recognition
- Sundance Special Jury Prize Documentary · 2005
Cast & crew
Directed by Jessica Sanders