
The Innocence Files(2020)
The personal stories behind eight cases of wrongful conviction that the Innocence Project and organizations within the Innocence Network have worked to highlight and overturn.


In a story that gained national attention with John Grisham’s best-selling non-fiction book, The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town, the six-part documentary series The Innocent Man focuses on two murders that shook the small town of Ada, Oklahoma, in the 1980s — and the controversial chain of events that followed.

J.J. Arends
Glenna
Serena Michele Burns
Kim Marks
Kayleen Teresa Casey
Girl in Tommy Dream
Olivia de Boutray
Denice Haraway
Ryan David Ellis
Interrogator 2

Erik Anthony Russo
Interrogator 1
Guthrie Worthington
Karl Fontenot
Maura Antas
Debbie Carter

Garrett Davis
David Timmons
Geoffrey Russell
Ron Williamson (Old)
The Innocent Man is a documentary, crime series that first aired in 2018 exploring themes of miniseries, reenactment. it stars J.J. Arends, Serena Michele Burns, Kayleen Teresa Casey. In a story that gained national attention with John Grisham’s best-selling non-fiction book, The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town, the six-part documentary series The Innocent Man focuses on two murders that shook the small town of Ada, Oklahoma, in the 1980s — and the controversial chain of events that followed.
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