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Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy

February 21, 2011 1h 27m 6.1/10 (88 votes)

Originally released in 2011. Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy is a crime/drama film. directed by Robert Dornhelm. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Hayden Panettiere, Vincent Riotta, and Paolo Romio

Synopsis

Based on the events surrounding the murder of British student Meredith Kercher. Hayden Panettiere (Heroes) and Marcia Gay Harden (Academy Award winner for Pollock) star in the Lifetime Original Movie Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy based on the international headline-grabbing story of the now infamous American exchange student accused by Italian authorities of brutally killing her roommate. Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy poses the question of whether Knox (Panettiere), the Seattle honors student accused of murdering her college roommate Meredith Kercher (Amanda Fernando Stevens) in 2007 with her boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito (Paolo Romio) and acquaintance Rudy Guede (Djirbi Kebe), actually committed the crime or was herself a victim.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 21, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
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User Rating 6.1/10 Good (88 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Italy + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Lifetime
  • Project X Productions
  • Pilgrim Film
  • Craig Anderson Productions

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy about?

Based on the events surrounding the murder of British student Meredith Kercher. Hayden Panettiere (Heroes) and Marcia Gay Harden (Academy Award winner for Pollock) star in the Lifetime Original Mov...

Who directed Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy?

Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy was directed by Robert Dornhelm.

How long is Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy?

Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy released?

Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy was released on February 21, 2011 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy?

The main cast of Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy includes Hayden Panettiere, Vincent Riotta, Paolo Romio, Marcia Gay Harden, Amanda Fernando Stevens.