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Making a Murderer

  • TV Series
  • 2015–2018
  • 9
  • 1h
IMDb RATING
8.5/10
104K
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218
Making a Murderer (2015)
Emmy Award-winning filmmakers Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos return to the Midwest where they have exclusive access to Steven Avery and his co-defendant and nephew Brendan Dassey, their families and the legal teams fighting for justice on their behalf. Over the course of 10 new episodes, Making a Murderer Part 2 provides an in-depth look at the high-stakes postconviction process, exploring the emotional toll the process takes on all involved.
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Filmed over a 10-year period, Steven Avery, a DNA exoneree who, while in the midst of exposing corruption in local law enforcement, finds himself the prime suspect in a grisly new crime.Filmed over a 10-year period, Steven Avery, a DNA exoneree who, while in the midst of exposing corruption in local law enforcement, finds himself the prime suspect in a grisly new crime.Filmed over a 10-year period, Steven Avery, a DNA exoneree who, while in the midst of exposing corruption in local law enforcement, finds himself the prime suspect in a grisly new crime.

  • Stars
    • Steven Avery
    • Dolores Avery
    • Laura Nirider
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  • IMDb RATING
    8.5/10
    104K
    YOUR RATING
    POPULARITY
    3,174
    218
    • Stars
      • Steven Avery
      • Dolores Avery
      • Laura Nirider
    • 521User reviews
    • 24Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • Top rated TV #197
    • Won 4 Primetime Emmys
      • 15 wins & 13 nominations total

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    Making A Murderer: Season 1
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    Steven Avery
    Steven Avery
    • Self
    Dolores Avery
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    Laura Nirider
    Laura Nirider
    • Self…
    Allan Avery
    • Self - Steven's Father…
    Dean Strang
    • Self - Steven's Defense Lawyer…
    Jerry Buting
    • Self - Steven's Defense Lawyer…
    Kathleen Zellner
    Kathleen Zellner
    • Self
    Barb Tadych
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    Ken Kratz
    Ken Kratz
    • Self - Special Prosecutor…
    Brendan Dassey
    Brendan Dassey
    • Self - Steven's Nephew…
    Len Kachinsky
    • Self - Dassey Defense Attorney…
    Kim Ducat
    • Self - Steven's Cousin…
    Steven Drizin
    • Self - Brendan's Postconviction Lawyer
    Sandra Greenman
    • Self - Steven's Friend…
    Stephen Glynn
    • Self - Steven's Lawyer (1994-1997)…
    Chuck Avery
    Chuck Avery
    • Self - Steven's Brother
    Robert Dvorak
    • Self - Brendan's Postconviction Lawyer
    Peter Dassey
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    • Trivia
      Co-director Laura Ricciardi was a lawyer before turning to film making, which came to great use when researching the legal aspects of the case.
    • Quotes

      Ken Kratz: Reasonable doubt is for the innocent.

    • Connections
      Featured in Jinek: Episode #4.10 (2016)
    • Soundtracks
      Weak of Heart
      Written by Gustavo Santaolalla and Kevin Kiner

      Performed by Gustavo Santaolalla and Kevin Kiner

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    10/10

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    You need to watch this to see what are the autorities capable to do to protect them self
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    • Sep 19, 2018
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    • Release date
      • December 19, 2015 (Netherlands)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Making a Murderer Part 2
    • Filming locations
      • Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA
    • Production company
      • Synthesis Films
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    • Runtime
      1 hour
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.78 : 1

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