The Confession Tapes

The Confession Tapes (2017)★ 7.9/10

TV-MA · US · 45 min · September 8, 2017 · 2 seasons

  • Crime
  • Documentary

Directed by: Kelly Loudenberg, Christina Burchard, Sara Goldblatt

Written by: Kelly Loudenberg

A critical look into some true crime cases where American law enforcement made up for lack of actual physical evidence by using devious psychological tactics during interrogation in order to extract confessions from naive suspects.

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Loretta FisherSelf - Atif's GirlfriendMichael LevineSelf - Mr. Big ExpertJames KonatSelf - Washington State Senior ProsecutorDavid BurnsSelf - Sebastian's FatherSarah IsaacsSelf - Sebastian's Former GirlfriendKen KlonskySelf - Wrongful Convictions ScholarBrian HutchinsonHimnself - Canadian National Post ReporterJason SaundersSelf - Appellate AttorneyBob ThompsonSelf - Bellevue DetectiveLonda EssenburgSelf - Karen's FriendAtif RafaySelf - SuspectJeff BoeveSelf - JurorLorenSelfTodd GregSelf - JurorJohn David DeHaanSelf - Arson ExpertJim TrainumFalse Confession ExpertMichael AbramskyExpert WitnessJohn BlumeSelf - Post-Conviction CounselBeth MeeksSelf - Jury ForepersonMark SatawaSelf - Appellate AttorneyJohn PalmatierSelf - Michigan State Police DetectiveGeorge LawrenceSelf - Karen's FriendFrank EamanSelf - Defense AttorneyJosh LibbySelf - FirefighterKevin CornellSelf - Fire CaptainErnest YarboroughSelfJohn ElverstonSelf - JurorCharlie TerrySelf - Wesley's FriendJudy PayneSelf - Karen's FriendDanaSelf - SuspectCyndy MargiottaSelf - Wesley's FriendKaren BoesSelf - ConvictDan GaleskiSelf - Wyandotte Police DetectiveTim DeLisleSelf - Lawrence's CousinJohn WilliamsSelf - Post-Conviction AttorneyLaurie VillalobosSelf - WitnessPatrice GainesSelf - The Washington PostOrlando BellSelf - Neighborhood FriendKelvin SmithSelf - Co-DefendantBill RiggSelf - PastorLamont BobbittSelf - Neighborhood FriendCalvin AlstonSelf - Co-DefendantCarlos TurnerSelf - Chris' BrotherKarlyn LothrySelf - ReporterCharles SinclairSelf - Neighborhood FriendJim MitzelfeldSelf - Detroit News ReporterMary YarboroughSelf - Clifton's MotherDaniel VillarsSelf - Homicide DetectiveDavid SmithSelf - Arson ExpertTim KulpSelf - Defense AttorneyPaul McKeithanSelf - Friend of Wesley & TheresaDixie Lee JustisSelf - Victim's MotherDavid ZessinSelf - Defense AttorneyJon HulsingSelf - ProsecutorBeverly LakeSelf - Key WitnessRobert J. ColomboSelf - Trial JudgeKevin SimowskiSelf - ProsecutorWesley MyersSelf - DefendantRoberta GeminderSelf - Karen's AuntChris TurnerSelf - Co-DefendantDaniel Bennet911 DispatcherDennis RiordanSelfWazhma MojaddidiSelf