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Devil's Knot (2013)

โ€œThey say the crimes were satanic. The truth may be scarier.โ€

6.2/10 ยท 729 votes 1h 54m nr ThrillerDramaCrime

#183 of 284 films from 2013 #1660 of 2475 in thriller

Directed by Atom Egoyan ยท Written by Paul Harris Boardman, Scott Derrickson, Mara Leveritt

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Overview

The savage murders of three young children sparks a controversial trial of three teenagers accused of killing the kids as part of a satanic ritual.

Cast

Colin Firthas Ron Lax
Reese Witherspoonas Pam Hobbs
Alessandro Nivolaas Terry Hobbs
James Hamrickas Damien Echols
Seth Meriwetheras Jason Baldwin
Kristopher Higginsas Jessie Misskelley
Amy Ryanas Margaret Lax
Kevin Durandas John Mark Byers
Bruce Greenwoodas Judge David Burnett
Stephen Moyeras John Fogelman
Robert Bakeras Detective Bryn Ridge
Elias Koteasas Jerry Driver
Martin Hendersonas Brent Davis
Rex Linnas Chief Inspector Gitchell

Facts

Release dateMay 9, 2013
Runtime114 min (1h 54m) โ€” about the same as the 2013 average of 106 min
GenresThriller, Drama, Crime
LanguageEN
Budget$15,000,000
IMDbtt0804463

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Questions

How long is Devil's Knot?
Devil's Knot runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Is Devil's Knot worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.2/10 across 729 votes, which places it #183 of 284 films released in 2013 in this index (top 36%) and #1660 among 2475 thriller titles.
Who directed Devil's Knot?
Devil's Knot was directed by Atom Egoyan. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Remember (2015), Chloe (2010), The Captive (2014).
Who stars in Devil's Knot?
Colin Firth as Ron Lax; Reese Witherspoon as Pam Hobbs; Alessandro Nivola as Terry Hobbs; James Hamrick as Damien Echols; Seth Meriwether as Jason Baldwin; Kristopher Higgins as Jessie Misskelley.
What is Devil's Knot rated?
It carries a nr certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Devil's Knot?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/14342.

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