In the Cold Dark Night (2020)

Original title

In The Cold Dark Night

Directed by

Stephen Robert Morse

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 31m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary focuses on the 1983 murder of Timothy Coggins in Georgia. It follows his family's 35-year effort to get justice for the crime.

sombermethodicalinvestigativegrief-strickenearnestquietly angrydocumentary-style

What happens

In The Cold Dark Night is a 2020 American documentary film about the murder of Timothy Coggins in Spalding County, Georgia in 1983 and the Coggins family's subsequent 35-year quest for justice. The project was nominated for a 2021 News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing: Documentary. The film was also nominated for the Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema by the Georgia Film Critics Association. The film premiered in the US as a special event on 20/20 on July 17, 2020, and on Hulu immediately after. It has aired in the UK on Sky Documentaries since October 8, 2020. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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