The Innocence Files

The Innocence Files is a 2020 American true crime documentary miniseries about wrongful convictions, and how they can affect the lives of the involved.^[1][2] The series is based upon the work of the Innocence Project, which is committed to exonerating individuals who it believes to have been wrongfully convicted.

The Innocence Files
Genre	Documentary Crime Drama
Directed by	Roger Ross Williams, Jed Rothstein, Sarah Dowland, Liz Garbus, Alex Gibney, Andy Grieve
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	9
Production
Executive producers	Michael Antinoro, Liz Garbus, Alex Gibney, Will Staeger, Roger Ross Williams, Dan Cogan, Brad Hebert, Geoff Martz, Stacey Offman, Richard Perello, Brad Hebert
Producers	Nick Capote, Nell Constantinople, Jonathan Jordan, Keith McQuirter, Kevin Huffman, Jed Rothstein, Sarah Dowland, Andy Grieve, Charlotte Kaufman
Running time	51–85 minutes
Original release
Network	Netflix
Release	April 15, 2020 (2020-04-15)

Cast

• Peter Neufeld
• Barry Scheck
• Michael West
• Gary Wells
• Levon Brooks
• Kennedy Brewer
• Adam Freeman
• Richard Souviron
• Gloria Williams

Release and Critical reception

The Innocence Files was released on April 15, 2020 on Netflix.^[1] The critical aggregator Metacritic awarded The Innocence Files a score of 86, indicating "universal acclaim".^[3]