A Wilderness of Error (TV series)

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A Wilderness of Error
Genre
Based onA Wilderness of Error: The Trials of Jeffrey MacDonald
by Errol Morris
Written by
Directed byMarc Smerling
Starring
  • Clay Boulware
  • John Morgan
  • Logan Stearns
  • Roger Hervas
  • Bryan King
  • Gina Mazzara
Composer
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes5
Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • Marc Smerling
  • Jason Blum
  • Scott Curtis
Cinematography
  • Philipp Friesenbichler
  • Brian Jackson
Production companies
Original release
NetworkFX

A Wilderness of Error is an upcoming FX documentary true crime five-part series expected to premiere on September 25, 2020, directed by Academy Award-nominated film producer Marc Smerling.[1][2] It is based on the book A Wilderness of Error: The Trials of Jeffrey MacDonald by Errol Morris.

Premise

The series examines the case of Jeffrey MacDonald, an Army surgeon who was accused of murdering his wife and two daughters on February 17, 1970. He was convicted of the crime on August 29, 1979, and has been in prison since 1982. However, MacDonald may be innocent.[3]

Cast

Main

Recurring and guest

  • Audrey Nita Bennett as Mildred Kassab
  • Chris Cartusciello as Freddy Kassab
  • Catherine Dawson as Helena Stoeckley
  • Paul Spriggs as Jeffrey MacDonald
  • James Trenton as Bernie Segal
  • Kalyn Altmeyer Colette MacDonald
  • Avery Ilardi as Kimberly MacDonald
  • Clyde Drew as Bobby Jones
  • Ryan Lee Dunlab as CID Agent Pickering
  • Vince Eisenson as CID Agent Kearns
  • Frank Failla as Detective Madden

Production

In April 2020, Academy Award-nominated film producer Marc Smerling served as director for the series.[3]

Release

A Wilderness of Error is scheduled to premiere on FX on September 25, 2020.[2] The first official trailer was released by FX on July 30, 2020.[4]

References

  1. ^ "FX Sets Premiere Date for "A Wilderness of Error"". The Futon Critic. July 30, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Del Rosario, Alexandra (July 30, 2020). "'A Wilderness Of Error': FX Reveals Premiere Date, Trailer And Art For True Crime Docuseries". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  3. ^ a b N'Duka, Amanda (April 24, 2020). "Emmy Winner, 'All Good Things' Writer-Producer Marc Smerling Launches Truth Media". Deadline. Archived from the original on May 8, 2020. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
  4. ^ Nakamura, Reid (July 30, 2020). "'A Wilderness of Error' Trailer Revisits the Jeffrey MacDonald Triple-Murder Case 40 Years Later (Video)". TheWrap. Retrieved July 31, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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