"One murder. One alibi. One unbelievable true story with a twist."

2017

0h 41m

7.2(158 votes)

Documentary

Crime

Overview

When Juan Catalan is arrested for a murder he insists he didn't commit, he builds his case for innocence around unexpected raw footage.

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Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

Juan Catalan

Self

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Todd Melnik

Self

Production

Tim Gibbons

Self

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Editing

Robert Gajic

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Writing

Larry David

Self

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Kym Whitley

Self

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Tasha Boggs

Self - Nextel Employee

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Melissa Catalan

Self - Juan's Daughter

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Miguel Catalan

Self - Juan's Cousin (archive footage)

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Leslie Dunn

Self - Judge

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Sam Fernández

Self - General Counsel, LA Dodgers

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Éric Gagné

Self (archive footage)

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Marcus Giles

Self (archive footage)

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Alma Oseguera

Self - Juan's Girlfriend

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Martin Pinner

Self - Detective (archive footage)

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Juan Rodríguez

Self - Detective (archive footage)

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Beth Silverman

Self - Deputy District Attorney (archive footage)

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Deborah Wong Yang

Self - United States Attorney (archive footage)

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