The Thin Blue Line (documentary)

"The Thin Blue Line" is a 1988 documentary directed by Errol Morris that investigates the wrongful conviction of Randall Adams for the murder of a Dallas police officer. The film uses a mix of interviews, reenactments, and forensic evidence to challenge the reliability of witness testimonies and the legal system. It highlights issues of bias, injustice, and the complexities of truth in criminal cases. Ultimately, the documentary played a significant role in Adams’ exoneration, demonstrating how powerful storytelling and investigative journalism can influence the judicial process and public perception of justice.