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When a Witness Recants
2026·Movie
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In 1983, author Ta-Nehisi Coates learned that a 14-year-old boy was murdered in his Baltimore middle school. Upon revisiting the case, he uncovers the truth: Three innocent teenagers were wrongfully convicted and spent 36 years in prison — creating a lasting impact on the accused, the witnesses, and their community.
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Is When a Witness Recants worth watching?
91
ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 92/100 (IMDb 8.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is When a Witness Recants?
1 h 52 min
When a Witness Recants runs 1 h 52 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on When a Witness Recants?
Critics100
Audiences83
Not quite. Critics rate When a Witness Recants higher (100) than audiences (83). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is When a Witness Recants in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.