Trial of Midnight Rider: Railroaded in the Deep South

Name: Trial of Midnight Rider: Railroaded in the Deep South
Director: David Rollins
Released: 2018-02-26
Duration: 164 min
Cast: Jack Perrett, Joe Gardner, John B. Johnson, Hillary Schwartz, Charley Baxter

February 26, 2018

2h 44m

Documentary Crime

"The lies. The cover-up. The collusion."

Overview

An unexpected speeding freight train ploughs into the film crew, a camera assistant is struck and killed by the locomotive. The film's director is subsequently charged with criminal trespass and involuntary manslaughter. An Australian crime author starts to dig and an exhaustive three-year investigation ensues, uncovering shocking new evidence of cover up, collusion and corruption.