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Trial by Fire

Film · 2019

The tragic and controversial story of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was executed in Texas for killing his three children after scientific evidence and expert testimony that bolstered his claims of innocence were suppressed.

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Edward Zwickdirector · producer
  2. David Grannwriter
  3. Geoffrey S. Fletcherwriter
  4. Kathryn Deanexecutive producer
  5. Marshall Herskovitzexecutive producer
  6. Steven Rosenblumeditor
  7. Matthew Maistocasting director
  8. John Guleseriancinematographer
  9. Henry Jackmancomposer
  10. Victoria Thomascasting director
  11. Alex Sorosproducer
  12. Kipp Nelsonproducer
  13. Brian Jochumproducer
  14. Allyn Stewartproducer
  15. Clay A. Griffithproduction designer

On screen

  1. Jade Pettyjohnlead actor
  2. Emily Meadelead actor
  3. Jack O'Connelllead actor
  4. Laura Dernlead actor
  5. Blair Bomarsupporting actor
  6. Noah Lomaxsupporting actor
  7. Whitney Goinsupporting actor
  8. McKinley Belcher IIIsupporting actor
  9. Catherine Carlensupporting actor
  10. Anthony Reynoldssupporting actor
  11. Rhoda Griffissupporting actor
  12. Blake Lewisguest actor
  13. Chris Shurleyguest actor
  14. Lena Levingsguest actor
  15. Russ Tillerguest actor
  16. Cara Reidguest actor
  17. Katie McClellanguest actor
  18. Nathaniel Woolseyguest actor
  19. Josh Breslowguest actor
  20. Carrie Walrond Hoodguest actor
  21. Elle Grahamguest actor
  22. Mary Rachel Quinnguest actor
  23. Sonny Carl Davisguest actor
  24. Lindsay Ayliffeguest actor
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From the people who made Trial by Fire

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Through the cast

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