Question 1

What controversial trial is depicted in Devil's Knot?

Accepted Answer

The film depicts the controversial trial of three teenagers accused of murdering three young children as part of a satanic ritual.

Question 2

Which major film festivals featured Devil's Knot?

Accepted Answer

Devil's Knot was featured at the San Sebastián International Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival in 2013.

Question 3

What real-world connection did actor Robert Baker have to the case?

Accepted Answer

Robert Baker's brother works for the West Memphis, Arkansas Police Department, which was involved in the real case.

Question 4

Why was Devil's Knot a box office disaster?

Accepted Answer

The distributor felt the movie had limited commercial value and gave it a very limited release, resulting in poor box office performance.

Question 5

What police interrogation tactic is highlighted in the film?

Accepted Answer

Police lie about polygraph results to suspects to get confessions, which is shown when Christopher Morgan is told he failed a polygraph.

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