A reconstruction of the murder of Dallas policeman Robert Wood in 1976, through film clips and inter-views. A sixteen year old boy and a twenty-seven year old drifter were arrested for his murder and although the youngster bragged about being the murderer the police convicted the drifter. Read more
| Starring | Randall Adams, David Harris, Gus Rose, Jackie Johnson |
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| Director | Errol Morris |
| Genres | Documentary, Drama |
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A reconstruction of the murder of Dallas policeman Robert Wood in 1976, through film clips and inter-views. A sixteen year old boy and a twenty-seven year old drifter were arrested for his murder and although the youngster bragged about being the murderer the police convicted the drifter.
| Starring | Randall Adams, David Harris, Gus Rose, Jackie Johnson, Marshall Touchton, Dale Holt, Sam Kittrell, Hootie Nelson, Dennis Johnson, Floyd Jackson, Edith James, Dennis White, Don Metcalfe, Emily Miller, R.L. Miller |
|---|---|
| Director | Errol Morris |
| Studio | ELEVATION |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 37 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Documentary, Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1988 To Rent: DVD: 07 Jan 2008 |
Documentarist-extraordinary Morris' original and delightfully bizarre slice of investigative film-journalism attempts,... read more on Time Out
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one of a kind documentary
The Thin Blue Line slowly builds the
compelling story of the murder of a Dallas cop. The soundtrack and repeated focus on the crime develop ... read more »
[Highly rated reviewer]
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Don't get picked up by the police in Dallas
This documentary investigates the shocking miscarriage of justice after the murder of a Dallas policeman in the late 70s. It is ultimately a detective story. ... read more »
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Very dull!
Incredibly boring, repetitive documentary. Poor handling of what is in essence an interesting story. Dont do it. You will never get those 2 hours back.
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Confusing
If you like Channel two documentaries it is for you, but it lacks direction, and don't worry if you leave to water the plants in the garden, it repeats it&#... read more »
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