A Murder in Mansfield (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2017, A Murder in Mansfield is a crime and documentary film directed by Barbara Kopple, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Oscar®-winning filmmaker Barbara Kopple explores the legacy of the 1989 murder of Noreen Boyle in Mansfield, Ohio. Her 12-year-old son Collier gave a devastating videotaped testimony blaming his father for the murder. Now, over two decades later, Collier returns to Ohio seeking to retrace his past and confront his imprisoned father, who remains in denial of his guilt. Collier’s depth of character is a wonder to behold from childhood to adulthood. Out of this tragic story, we witness the power of human resilience.
Who’s in it. A Murder in Mansfield stars Collier Landry as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, A Murder in Mansfield has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Murder in Mansfield page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Murder in Mansfield tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Murder in Mansfield (2017)?
- In US, A Murder in Mansfield is available to stream on Philo. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Murder in Mansfield worth watching?
- A Murder in Mansfield holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Murder in Mansfield?
- A Murder in Mansfield stars Collier Landry.
- When was A Murder in Mansfield released?
- A Murder in Mansfield was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.