Murder on a Sunday Morning
2001 documentary film by Jean-Xavier de Lestrade / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Murder on a Sunday Morning (French: Un coupable idéal, lit. An Ideal Culprit) is a 2001 documentary film directed by Jean-Xavier de Lestrade. The documentary centers around the Brenton Butler case, in which a fifteen-year-old African-American boy was wrongfully accused of murder in Jacksonville, Florida. The film follows Butler's public defense attorneys as they piece together the narrative and how the police coerced Butler into confessing. It received critical acclaim and won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 74th Academy Awards in 2002.[2]
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Murder on a Sunday Morning | |
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Directed by | Jean-Xavier de Lestrade |
Produced by | Denis Poncet |
Cinematography | Isabelle Razavet |
Edited by | Pascal Vernier Ragnar Van Leyden |
Music by | Hélène Blazy |
Distributed by | Pathé[1] Direct Cinema (video) |
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Running time | 111 minutes |
Countries | France United States |
Language | English |
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