The Innocent Man
2018 · Miniseries · TV-MA · 45 min · ★ 6.9 · 65% critics
This six-part documentary revisits two 1980s murders in a small Oklahoma town and the national attention that followed. As the cases unfold, it examines disputed investigations, convictions, and the ripple effects on the community, raising questions about how justice is pursued when pressure to solve crimes runs high.
Based on The Innocent Man
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Streaming on Netflix.
5 hours to watch · 6 episodes.
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Details
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-12-14
- Network
- Netflix
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Runtime
- 45 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- Critic score
- 65/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (63 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a long-form true-crime deep dive into contested convictions and small-town justice, similar to The Devil Next Door; Not for you if you need a fast, clearly structured timeline.
Pros: compelling true-crime cases; eye-opening justice questions; moments of real tension | Cons: very slow pacing; confusing, non-linear structure; repetitive, padded episodes
Themes
- miniseries
- reenactment
Cast & crew
J.J. Arends
as Glenna
- SB
Serena Michele Burns
as Kim Marks
- KC
Kayleen Teresa Casey
as Girl in Tommy Dream
- OB
Olivia de Boutray
as Denice Haraway
- RE
Ryan David Ellis
as Interrogator 2
Erik Anthony Russo
as Interrogator 1
- GW
Guthrie Worthington
as Karl Fontenot
- MA
Maura Antas
as Debbie Carter
Garrett Davis
as David Timmons
- GR
Geoffrey Russell
as Ron Williamson (Old)
Directed by J. Clay Tweel
Created by J. Clay Tweel, Ross M. Dinerstein
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