Black & White

IMDb link: 0299547
IMDb rating: 6.7 (990 votes)
Genres: Drama
Director: Robert Carlyle, Craig Lahiff, Charles Dance
Cast: Colin Friels, Kerry Fox and others

Release date: 31 Oct 2002
Release year: 2002
Runtime: 99 minutes
Country: Australia, United Kingdom
Keywords: younger version of character, young, aboriginal, australia, trial, three word title, adelaide australia, justice, legal system, hearing

Plot:

True story that created headline news in 1959. A young man Max Stuart, was convicted of murder in the light of questionable evidence presented, of nine year old Mary Hattam near Ceduna, on the south coast of Australia. International News Media Baron, Rupert Murdoch (played by Ben Mendelsohn), then publisher of the Adelaide "News," became the driving force behind securing a re-trial for Stuart.

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