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- Alias: Devil's Knot
- Our Score: ☆ 5/10
Read our Devil's Knot Movie Review - Overall Score: ☆ 4.55/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.1/10
Metascore: ☆ 4.2/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 2.6/10
Devil's Knot Plot Synopsis:
Based on the actual events of the West Memphis Three, where three young boys were savagely murdered in West Memphis, Arkansas in 1993. Spurred on by the demand from a grieving town, the local police act quickly to bring three "devil-worshipping" teenagers to trial. With their lives hanging in the balance, investigator Ron Lax is trying to find the truth between the town's need for justice and the guilt of the accused.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: The savage murders of three young children sparks a controversial trial of three teenagers accused of killing the kids as part of a satanic ritual.
Tagline: They say the crimes were satanic. The truth may be scarier.
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Devil's Knot Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2013 (more 2013 movies)
Country: United States
Writers: Paul Harris Boardman, Scott Derrickson, Mara Leveritt
Producers: Armen Aghaeian, David Alper, Jason Baldwin, Holly Ballard, Paul Harris Boardman, Amanda Bowers, Maria Cestone, Molly Conners, Scott Derrickson, Michael Flynn, Elizabeth Fowler, Sarah E. Johnson, Scott Jurgensmeyer, Gary A. Kay, Melissa Kay, Shara Kay, Mara Leveritt, Jessie Misskelley, Edward Mokhtarian, Hoyt David Morgan, Jacob Pechenik, Clark Peterson, Richard Saperstein, Babs Simmons, Paula Graybill Smith, Christopher Woodrow
Editors: Susan Shipton
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Devil's Knot Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Reese Witherspoon | ... | Pam Hobbs |
| Colin Firth | ... | Ron Lax |
| Alessandro Nivola | ... | Terry Hobbs |
| James Hamrick | ... | Damien Echols |
| Seth Meriwether | ... | Jason Baldwin |
| Kristopher Higgins | ... | Jessie Misskelley (as Kris Higgins) |
| Amy Ryan | ... | Margaret Lax |
| Robert Baker | ... | Detective Bryan Ridge |
| Collette Wolfe | ... | Glori Shettles |
| Rex Linn | ... | Chief Inspector Gitchell |
| Bruce Greenwood | ... | Judge Burnett |
| Kristoffer Polaha | ... | Val Price |
| Matt Letscher | ... | Paul Ford |
| Michael Gladis | ... | Dan Stidham |
| Stephen Moyer | ... | John Fogleman |
| Martin Henderson | ... | Brent Davis |
| Ted Huckabee | ... | Steve Jones |
| Elias Koteas | ... | Jerry Driver |
| Dane DeHaan | ... | Chris Morgan |
| Kerry Cahill | ... | Jo Lynn |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Reese Witherspoon (b. March 22, 1976) – Pam Hobbs
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 1¾" (1.57 m)
Also known as: Reese | Riz Uizerspun - Colin Firth (b. September 10, 1960) – Ron Lax
Sign: Virgo, Height: 6' 1½" (1.87 m)
Also known as: Colin Firth & Stanley Tucci - Alessandro Nivola (b. June 28, 1972) – Terry Hobbs
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - James Hamrick – Damien Echols
- Seth Meriwether – Jason Baldwin
Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m) - Kristopher Higgins (b. March 16, 1987) – Jessie Misskelley (as Kris Higgins)
Sign: Pisces, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Kris Higgins - Amy Ryan (b. May 3, 1968) – Margaret Lax
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 3½" (1.61 m) - Robert Baker (b. October 15, 1979) – Detective Bryan Ridge
Sign: Libra, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m) - Collette Wolfe (b. April 4, 1980) – Glori Shettles
Sign: Aries - Rex Linn (b. November 13, 1956) – Chief Inspector Gitchell
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 6' 4" (1.93 m)
Also known as: Rex M. Linn | Rex Lynn - Bruce Greenwood (b. August 12, 1956) – Judge Burnett
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' 0½" (1.84 m) - Kristoffer Polaha (b. February 18, 1977) – Val Price
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 6' 3" (1.91 m)
Also known as: Kris Polaha - Matt Letscher (b. June 26, 1970) – Paul Ford
Sign: Cancer, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Matthew Letecher | Mathew Letscher | Matthew Letscher - Michael Gladis – Dan Stidham
Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m) - Stephen Moyer (b. October 11, 1969) – John Fogleman
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 9¼" (1.76 m)
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