Directed by Joe Berlinger Bruce Sinofsky Cast Damien Wayne Echols ... Self Melissa Byers ... Self (archive footage) Norris Deajon ... Self Tim Sullivan ... Self (archive sound) Chris Worthington ... Self John Mark Byers ... Self Kathy Bakken ... Self Burk Sauls ... Self Jason Baldwin ... Self Jessie Misskelley ... Self (as Jessie Miskelly) Debra Shue ... Self Grove Pashley ... Self Anna Masek ... Self Ruth Carter ... Self Bill Pritcherson ... Self Gregory Fleming ... Self Marcia Ian ... Self Mara Leveritt ... Self David Burnett ... Self Gary Gitchell ... Self Dan Stidham ... Self Richard J. Ofshe ... Self John N. Fogleman ... Self (archive footage) Jessie Misskelley Sr. ... Self (archive footage) Brent Turvey ... Self Barbara Turvey ... Self John Shaver Jr. ... Self Frank J. Peretti ... Self Michelle Echols ... Self Pam Echols ... Self Gail Grinnell ... Self Scotty Battershell ... Self - Polygrapher Ray Brown ... Self - Court TV Dale W. Griffis ... Self (archive footage) Chris May ... Self - Channel 7 (archive footage) Karen Fuller ... Self - Channel 7 (archive footage) Val P. Price ... Self Harry Mintzer ... Self (as Dr. Harry Mintzer) Gregg Jarrett ... Self (archive footage) Leeza Gibbons ... Self (archive footage) Steven Branch ... Self Christopher Byers ... Self Pam Hobbs ... Self (archive footage) Terry Hobbs ... Self (archive footage) Ted Koppel ... Self - Newscaster (archive footage) Michael Moore   Produced by Nancy Abraham   Joe Berlinger   Michael Bonfiglio   Sheila Nevins   Bruce Sinofsky   Original Music by Metallica

Additional Info Premiere: July 28, 2000 Theatrical Release: March 12, 2001 DVD Release: August 28, 2001 Country: Distributor: Docurama Websites: Production Companies Creative Thinking International Ltd. Hand to Mouth Productions Home Box Office (HBO) Distributors HBO Max   (2020) (United States) (VOD) (video) Filming Locations West Memphis, Arkansas, USA Rating Stats Overall Rating 7.5 / 10 Our Rating 6.2 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 6.1 / 10 Female Users 5.4 / 10 Site Ranking #4,704 / 20,875 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 1 total rating Almost Perfect 2 total ratings Site Ranking #4,700 Sidekicks (1992) #4,701 Soul Survivors (2001) #4,702 The Dead (2010) #4,703 Master Z: Ip Man Legacy (2018) #4,704 Paradise Lost 2: Revelations (2000) #4,705 Flight Of The Living Dead: Outbreak On A Plane (2007) #4,706 The Little Mermaid (2018) #4,707 Lansky (2021) #4,708 Booty Call (1997)