When a man is wrongly convicted of murder and rape, his wife devotes her life to proving his innocence. Conviction is not only a gripping story of justice gone wrong, it’s also a meditation on the role of luck in the criminal justice system. In order for Clarence Elkins to prove his innocence, all of the stars had to align. It’s a story that would be unbelievable if it weren’t true.

Conviction: The True Story of Clarence Elkins (2009)
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Budget
$150,000
Themes
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Dna Testing, Innocence Project, Justice System, Legal Battle, Prisoner's Rights, Real Life Story, Wrongful Conviction
Alternate Titles
Conviction: The True Story of Clarence Elkins
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