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Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story (2020) · Cineora

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A DANIEL H. BIRMAN FILM

Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story

20201h 36mMovie

Documentary

IMDb6.4/ 10 · 3.3K votes

THE STORY

After 16-year-old Cyntoia Brown is sentenced to life in prison, questions about her past, physiology and the law itself call her guilt into question.

Thought-provoking
Bittersweet
Gritty
True story
Justice
Survival

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Intense
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for talking about after and watching alone. Contains graphic violence, self-harm or suicide and sexual violence.

DirectorDaniel H. Birman

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.9 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Cyntoia D. BrownHerself

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