Because of internal problems with the film's original distributor, First Look International, the film was not released theatrically. The Showtime television network officially premiered An American Crime on May 10, 2008.
The film was nominated for a Golden Globe, an Emmy (both for Keener's performance) and a Writer's Guild Award.
“Subsequently there was a further attack on a 77-year-old man nearby who has sustained injuries that are non-life threatening.”"This is a very significant investigation with a large number of witnesses being spoken to at this time,” Collins said, "It's a large and significant crime scene and a large police presence with a full investigation is ......
"We did not have that commitment when we started today. I've had enough ... He began the filibuster three days after a gunman who had been investigated by the FBI — the agency says it found no credible threat — opened fire at Orlando's Pulse nightclub, killing 49 people in the worst mass shooting in modern American history.The weapons carried by the gunman, Omar Mateen, were legally purchased ... 14, 2012.He closed the filibuster by saying....
A specialist ship owned by a Mauritian company recovered one of the two black box recorders from EgyptAir Flight 804 found deep in the Mediterranean Thursday, Egyptian authorities have told The Daily Telegraph.The discovery of the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) is a key element in determining what brought down the doomed flight – including evidence whether it was brought down by a terrorist’s bomb or a technical fault....
The inequities of the US justice system come under the scrutiny of “12 Years a Slave” writer/Oscar winnerJohn Ridley in the hard-hitting new series “AmericanCrime.” ... “AmericanCrime” works best when exploring the ramifications of the crime through the family dynamics of the involved parties....
“AmericanCrime” ... The home-invasion murder of a war vet and an assault on his wife stirs up racial tensions in a California community in this new drama created by “12 Years a Slave” writer John Ridley....
As anyone thus affected knows, the impact of a crime can be far-reaching and sometimes surprising.John Ridley, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of “12 Years a Slave,” is using that... Read More ....
LOS ANGELES - It is a story that has all the makings of an epic crime saga, so good it could be made into a movie ... It is said that James Bulger's long, brutal reign over the underworld of Boston was enabled by information he traded as anFBI informant before he vanished one step ahead of arrest ... "It never ends because the stain, the original sin, has never been washed off," Boeri said in an interview....