Mario's Story


1h 38m 2006

Brief Synopsis

As a teenager in East Los Angeles, Mario Rocha was sentenced to life in prison for a murder he did not commit. Undaunted, Mario, his family and a dedicated team of advocates have spent more than 10 years navigating the justice system fighting for his freedom even though they have a less than 1% chan

Film Details

Genre
Crime
Documentary
Release Date
2006

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 38m

Synopsis

As a teenager in East Los Angeles, Mario Rocha was sentenced to life in prison for a murder he did not commit. Undaunted, Mario, his family and a dedicated team of advocates have spent more than 10 years navigating the justice system fighting for his freedom even though they have a less than 1% chance of overturning his conviction.

Film Details

Genre
Crime
Documentary
Release Date
2006

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 38m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 2006 Los Angeles Film Festival.

Released in United States 2006

Released in United States on Video December 11, 2007

Shown at the Los Angeles Film Festival (Documentary Competition) June 22-July 2, 2006.

Released in United States 2006

Released in United States 2006 (Shown at the Los Angeles Film Festival (Documentary Competition) June 22-July 2, 2006.)

Released in United States on Video December 11, 2007