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Miranda's Victim

Name: Miranda's Victim
Director: Michelle Danner
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2023-10-06
Cast: Abigail Breslin, Emily VanCamp, Luke Wilson, Ryan Phillippe, Sebastian Quinn

DramaHistory

The true story of Trish Weir who in 1963 was kidnapped and brutally raped by Ernesto Miranda. Committed to putting her assailant in prison, Trish’s life is destroyed by America’s legal system as she triggers a law that transforms the nation.

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Cast

Abigail BreslinEmily VanCampLuke WilsonRyan PhillippeSebastian QuinnAndy GarciaMireille EnosJoshua BowmanDonald SutherlandKyle MacLachlanEnrique MurcianoBrent Sexton

Director

Michelle Danner

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