

Feature2026·112m·0.0
When a Witness Recants
DocumentaryAnimation
In 1983, author Ta-Nehisi Coates learned that a 14-year-old boy was murdered in his Baltimore middle school. Upon revisiting the case, he uncovers the truth: Three innocent teenagers were wrongfully convicted and spent 36 years in prison — creating a lasting impact on the accused, the witnesses, and their community.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Languages
- English
- Budget
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- Age rating
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- Quality
- 4K UHD · HDR10 · Dolby Vision
- Production
- HBO Documentary FilmsTrilogy Films
Crew
Director
Dawn Porter

Jessica Congdon
Editor
Bryan Gentry
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