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A Wilderness of Error

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A "Wilderness of Error" is a five-part documentary series based on the book of the same name by filmmaker and author Errol Morris, who also appears in the series. When Green Beret Army surgeon Jeffrey MacDonald is sent to prison after being convicted of killing his pregnant wife and two young daughters, a storm of swirling narratives challenges the very ability to find the truth all the while overshadowing the chilling possibility that MacDonald may be an innocent man. Marc Smerling re-investigates the complicated case that has spanned decades in an attempt to find the truth.
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Synopsis A "Wilderness of Error" is a five-part documentary series based on the book of the same name by filmmaker and author Errol Morris, who also appears in the series. When Green Beret Army surgeon Jeffrey MacDonald is sent to prison after being convicted of killing his pregnant wife and two young daughters, a storm of swirling narratives challenges the very ability to find the truth all the while overshadowing the chilling possibility that MacDonald may be an innocent man. Marc Smerling re-investigates the complicated case that has spanned decades in an attempt to find the truth.
Director
Marc Smerling
Executive Producer
Marc Smerling, Michael Jackson, Rachael Horovitz, Jason Blum, Jeremy Gold, Marci Wiseman, Mary Lisio, Dawn Parouse, Jessica Grimshaw
Screenwriter
Errol Morris
Network
FX
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
Sep 25, 2020