The Wrong Man
The Wrong Man

The Wrong Man

2013Movie16 minSpanish

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: John V. NielsenGenres: Documentary, Crime

Plot Summary

This documentary delves into the case of Manny Dominguiz, a man who spent nearly two decades in prison for a crime he claims he didn't commit. The film examines the flawed investigation, questionable evidence, and the legal battles that plagued his fight for exoneration.

Critical Reception

The documentary received mixed to positive reviews, with critics generally praising its compelling subject matter and exploration of the justice system's potential failings. Some found the pacing uneven, but the emotional weight of Dominguiz's story was widely acknowledged.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its powerful portrayal of a miscarriage of justice.
  • Criticized by some for a lack of definitive conclusion.
  • Highlights significant issues within the legal and penal systems.

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Fun Fact

The film's director, John V. Nielsen, spent years working on this documentary, which involved extensive interviews with Manny Dominguiz and those involved in his case.

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