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Murder on a Sunday Morning

Murder on a Sunday Morning

20017.51h 51m

Overview

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.

Directed by Jean-Xavier de Lestrade
Produced by Denis Poncet
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Top Cast

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Ann Finnell

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Patrick McGuinness

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James Williams

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Michael Glover

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Dwayne Darnell

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Brenton Butler

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Themes & Keywords

floridatrialmurderpolice corruptioncourtroomtrue crimemurder trialracial injustice

About Murder on a Sunday Morning

Murder on a Sunday Morning is a crime, documentary film released in 2001 exploring themes of florida, trial, murder, police corruption, courtroom, true crime. Directed by Jean-Xavier de Lestrade, it stars Ann Finnell, Patrick McGuinness, James Williams. 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.

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