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A Murder in Mansfield

2017 · 88 min Documentary Crime
7.2 / 10 · TMDB

Oscar®-winning filmmaker Barbara Kopple explores the legacy of the 1989 murder of Noreen Boyle in Mansfield, Ohio. Her 12-year-old son Collier gave a devastating videotaped testimony blaming his father for the murder. Now, over two decades later, Collier returns to Ohio seeking to retrace his past and confront his imprisoned father, who remains in denial of his guilt. Collier’s depth of character is a wonder to behold from childhood to adulthood. Out of this tragic story, we witness the power of human resilience.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2017
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary, Crime
Director Barbara Kopple
Runtime 88 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.2/10 (6 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

A Murder in Mansfield is a solid entry rated 7.2/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

Released in 2017, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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