Summary
A work of meticulous journalism and gripping drama, it recounts the disturbing tale of Randall Adams, a drifter who was charged with the murder of a Dallas police officer and sent to death row, despite overwhelming evidence that he did not commit the crime.
Contents
Special features: Errol Morris (interview)Joshua Oppenheimer (interview)
Today : "close up" (Today show interview with Randall Adams, attorney Randy Schaffer, and director Errol Morris).
Additional Information
Series | Criterion collection ; 753. |
Subjects |
Adams, Randall Dale
-- Trials, litigation, etc.
Harris, David, -- 1960-2004. Murder -- Texas -- Dallas -- Case studies. Police murders -- Texas -- Case studies. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Publisher | [New York, New York] :The Criterion Collection,2015 |
Edition | Director-approved DVD special edition, Widescreen. |
Contributors |
Morris, Errol,
director. Law, Lindsay, producer. Lipson, Mark, producer. Adams, Randall Dale, commentator. Rose, Gus, commentator. Harris, David, 1960-2004, commentator. Johnson, Jackie, commentator. Touchton, Marshall, commentator. American Playhouse Theatrical Films, presenter. Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher. |
Participants/Performers |
Commentators, Randall Adams, David Harris, Gus Rose, Jackie Johnson, Marshall Touchton. |
Language |
English English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
Notes |
Documentary. Originally released as a motion picture in 1988. |
System Details |
DVD; NTSC; widescreen presentation; 1.78:1 aspect ratio; 2.0 Dolby Digital Surround. |
Description |
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
ISBN | 9781604659719 1604659718 |
Other | Classic View |