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Netflix documentary features Amanda Knox's version of murder in Italy

SEATTLE, WA - MARCH 27: Amanda Knox speaks to the media during a brief press conference in front of her parents' home March 27, 2015 in Seattle, Washington. Knox and Raffaele Sollecito have been acquitted by Italy's highest court in the murder of British student Meredith Kercher, who was killed in her bedroom on November 1, 2007 in Perugia.  Standing behind Knox is her fiance Colin Sutherland. (Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images)
Amanda Knox speaks to the media during a brief press conference in front of her parents' home March 27, 2015 in Seattle, Washington. Standing behind Knox is her fiance Colin Sutherland.
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Netflix documentary features Amanda Knox's version of murder in Italy

Was she a cold-blooded psychopath who brutally murdered her roommate or a naive student abroad trapped in an endless nightmare?

A Netflix original documentary “Amanda Knox,” explores the notorious case that made headlines around the world. Twice convicted and twice acquitted by Italian courts of the brutal 2007 killing of her British roommate Meredith Kercher, Amanda Knox became the subject of global speculation as non-stop media attention fed the public's fascination through every twist and turn of the nearly decade-long case.

Featuring unprecedented access to key people involved and never-before-seen archival material, the film shifts between past to present, exploring the case from the inside out in exclusive interviews with Amanda Knox, her former co-defendant and ex-boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito, Italian prosecutor Giuliano Mignini and Daily Mail reporter Nick Pisa. The film premieres next Friday, September 30, on Netflix.

Guests:

Rod Blackhurst, Director of “Amanda Knox”

Brian McGinn, Director of “Amanda Knox”