Indictment: The McMartin Trial
The McMartin family's lives are turned upside down when they are accused of serious child molestation. The family run a school for infants. An unqualified child cruelty "expert" videotapes the children describing outrageous stories of abuse. One of the most expensive and long running trials in US legal history, exposes the lack of evidence and unprofessional attitudes of the finger pointers which kept one of the accused in jail for over 5 years without bail.
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Indictment: The McMartin Trial
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 20, 1995
Runtime
2h 15m
Genres
TV Movie, Drama
User Score
70%
Original Title
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
Production Companies
HBO Films, Abby Mann Productions, Breakheart Films, Janet Yang Productions, Ixtlan
Director
Mick Jackson
Description
The McMartin family's lives are turned upside down when they are accused of serious child molestation. The family run a school for infants. An unqualified child cruelty "expert" videotapes the children describing outrageous stories of abuse. One of the most expensive and long running trials in US legal history, exposes the lack of evidence and unprofessional attitudes of the finger pointers which kept one of the accused in jail for over 5 years without bail.
