DocumentaryCrime
THE DEVIL AND THE DEATH PENALTY
20121h 20m
Directed by Philip Gibbons
Spoiler-Free
This documentary recounts the dysfunctional state of the death penalty in the state of California by revisiting the crimes, arrest, trials and appeals of Lawrence Bittaker, a convicted serial killer who has been on death row at San Quentin since 1981.
Cast
Erwin Chemerinsky
Philip Gibbons
(voice)
Stephen Kay
Self
Elaine Wang
Ruth Torres (voice)
Movie Vibe
Suspense6.1
Emotion5
Complexity6.3
Humor5.3
Realism8.8
Action5.4
Darkness6.1
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓people who enjoy learning through film
- ✓fans of moral complexity and intrigue
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –those looking for narrative fiction
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