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The Last Word

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In Amarillo, Texas, mentally impaired teenager Johnny Frank Garrett is executed for the rape and murder of a nun, but later evidence shows that he was innocent of the crime.

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08/03/2012 Makes you glad the death penalty will never return in this country. Shocking. See more 06/14/2012 very good eye opening documentary about a guy who died on death row an innocent man. See more 05/31/2012 very good eye opening documentary about a guy who died on death row an innocent man. See more 04/18/2011 It was alright....I wasn't really that into it. It never really pulled me in from the start. See more 04/17/2011 Reminiscent of Murder on a Sunday morning and Paradise Lost, this film chronicles an infuriating case of American injustice involving a mentally challenged teen being wrongly sentenced to death in Texas with a bizarre ending that will give you the chills. It is currently available through Netflix on demand. See more 11/09/2010 Very moving, heartbreaking, and shocking. It is hard to believe the justice system could be so flawed and corrupt. See more Read all reviews
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Jesse Quackenbush

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Synopsis In Amarillo, Texas, mentally impaired teenager Johnny Frank Garrett is executed for the rape and murder of a nun, but later evidence shows that he was innocent of the crime.
Director
Jesse Quackenbush
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 30m