The Case of Sally Challen (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2019, The Case of Sally Challen is a documentary film directed by Lizzie Kempton, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Jailed for life in 2011 for killing her husband, Sally Challen was convicted on the unanimous decision of the jury. The result provoked little surprise among her friends and family, yet evidence later revealed that Challen was the victim of coercive control from her husband, who would manage her social life and spending. With fewer than 10% of appeals ever quashing a conviction, this documentary is a compelling case for the need for greater nuance in the law and its reporting.
Who’s in it. The Case of Sally Challen stars Sally Challen, Jenny Stanton, David Challen and Jack Cowdy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Case of Sally Challen has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Case of Sally Challen page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Case of Sally Challen (2019)?
- In US, The Case of Sally Challen is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Case of Sally Challen worth watching?
- The Case of Sally Challen holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Case of Sally Challen?
- The Case of Sally Challen stars Sally Challen, Jenny Stanton, David Challen, Jack Cowdy and Dr. Tim Exworthy.
- When was The Case of Sally Challen released?
- The Case of Sally Challen was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.