Dec 03, 1996
150 min
Full-HD

Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996)

A horrific triple child murder leads to an indictment and trial of three nonconformist boys based on questionable evidence.

Category

Documentary Crime

Country

United States of America

Companies

Creative Thinking International Ltd.

Damien Echols

Self

Jason Baldwin

Self

Jessie Misskelley Jr.

Self

Joe Berlinger

Self (voice)

Bruce Sinofsky

Self (voice)

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