The Witmans
Synopsis
This devastating documentary tells the story of a Pennsylvania couple whose teenage son was convicted to life without parole for the killing of his younger brother.
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PFF29 LIVE Q&A | THE WITMANSOfficial
Type: Featurette • Published 2020-10-28
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Petersen
- Original Title
- The Witmans
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- ID Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Petersen
Shannon Sun-Higginson, Craig H. Shepherd, Gregory Timmons, Nikolas Diener, Leslie Drinkwater
Department Leadership Roster
David Petersen
Director
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What is The Witmans about?
This devastating documentary tells the story of a Pennsylvania couple whose teenage son was convicted to life without parole for the killing of his younger brother.
Who directed The Witmans?
The Witmans was directed by David Petersen.
Who stars in The Witmans?
The principal cast of The Witmans includes Not specified.
When was The Witmans released and how long is it?
The Witmans was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.