A Murder in Mansfield
Synopsis
Oscar®-winning filmmaker Barbara Kopple explores the legacy of the 1989 murder of Noreen Boyle in Mansfield, Ohio. Her 12-year-old son Collier gave a devastating videotaped testimony blaming his father for the murder. Now, over two decades later, Collier returns to Ohio seeking to retrace his past and confront his imprisoned father, who remains in denial of his guilt. Collier’s depth of character is a wonder to behold from childhood to adulthood. Out of this tragic story, we witness the power of human resilience.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Release History & Theatrical Window
DOC NYC
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Barbara Kopple
- Original Title
- A Murder in Mansfield
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Cabin Creek Films, John Morrissey Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barbara Kopple
Tony Hardmon, Gary Keith Griffin
Rob Kuhns
Ray Nowosielski, Barbara Kopple, David Cassidy, Collier Landry, John Morrissey
Department Leadership Roster
Rob Kuhns
Editor
Tony Hardmon
Director of Photography
Gary Keith Griffin
Director of Photography
Ray Nowosielski
Producer
Barbara Kopple
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Murder in Mansfield.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring A Murder in Mansfield.
list11
MovieLens[50K:]
Documentaries to download
True Crime Documentary Series & Film
More True Crime
Similar Titles to A Murder in Mansfield
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
5.9
8.6
6.4
7.5
2.0
6.3
7.1
6.4
6.4
6.3
8.1
5.0
6.9
4.5
6.4
5.6
7.9
More Like A Murder in Mansfield
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About A Murder in Mansfield
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Murder in Mansfield about?
Oscar®-winning filmmaker Barbara Kopple explores the legacy of the 1989 murder of Noreen Boyle in Mansfield, Ohio. Her 12-year-old son Collier gave a devastating videotaped testimony blaming his father for the murder. Now, over two decades later, Collier returns to Ohio seeking to retrace his past and confront his imprisoned father, who remains in denial of his guilt. Collier’s depth of character is a wonder to behold from childhood to adulthood. Out of this tragic story, we witness the power of human resilience.
Who directed A Murder in Mansfield?
A Murder in Mansfield was directed by Barbara Kopple.
Who stars in A Murder in Mansfield?
The principal cast of A Murder in Mansfield includes Collier Landry.
When was A Murder in Mansfield released and how long is it?
A Murder in Mansfield was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.