The Thin Blue Line (1988)
Errol Morris's unique documentary dramatically re-enacts the crime scene and investigation of a police officer's murder in Dallas.
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Randall Adams
as Self
as Self
David Harris
as Self
as Self
Gus Rose
as Self - Homicide Detective in Dallas
as Self - Homicide Detective in Dallas
Jackie Johnson
as Self - Homicide Detective in Dallas
as Self - Homicide Detective in Dallas
Marshall Touchton
as Self - Homicide Detective in Dallas
as Self - Homicide Detective in Dallas
Dale Holt
as Self - Internal Affairs Investigator in Dallas
as Self - Internal Affairs Investigator in Dallas
Sam Kittrell
as Self - Police Detective in Vidor
as Self - Police Detective in Vidor
Hootie Nelson
as Self - Friend of David Harris in Vidor
as Self - Friend of David Harris in Vidor
Dennis Johnson
as Self - Friend of David Harris in Vidor
as Self - Friend of David Harris in Vidor
Floyd Jackson
as Self - Friend of David Harris in Vidor
as Self - Friend of David Harris in Vidor
Edith James
as Self - Defense Attorney
as Self - Defense Attorney
Dennis White
as Self - Defense Attorney
as Self - Defense Attorney
Don Metcalfe
as Self - The Judge
as Self - The Judge
Emily Miller
as Self - Surprise Eyewitness
as Self - Surprise Eyewitness
R.L. Miller
as Self - Surprise Eyewitness
as Self - Surprise Eyewitness
Elba Carr
as Self - Employee at Fas-Gas
as Self - Employee at Fas-Gas
Michael Randell
as Self - Third Surprise Eyewitness
as Self - Third Surprise Eyewitness
Melvyn Carson Bruder
as Self - Appellate Attorney
as Self - Appellate Attorney
Ron Adams
as Self - Randall Adams' Brother (archive footage)
as Self - Randall Adams' Brother (archive footage)
John Dillinger
as Self - Gangster (archive footage)
as Self - Gangster (archive footage)
James Grigson
as Self - Texas Forensic Psychiatrist Prosecution (archive footage)
as Self - Texas Forensic Psychiatrist Prosecution (archive footage)
Mark Mays
as Self - Murder Victim (archive footage)
as Self - Murder Victim (archive footage)
Douglas Mulder
as Self - Dallas Prosecutor (archive footage)
as Self - Dallas Prosecutor (archive footage)
Anna Sage
as Self - Informant in John Dillinger Case (archive footage)
as Self - Informant in John Dillinger Case (archive footage)
Teresa Turko
as Self - Dallas Police Officer (archive footage)
as Self - Dallas Police Officer (archive footage)
Henry M. Wade
as Self - Texas District Attorney (archive footage)
as Self - Texas District Attorney (archive footage)
Robert Wood
as Self - Murdered Dallas Police Officer (archive footage)
as Self - Murdered Dallas Police Officer (archive footage)
Errol Morris
as Self - Interviewer (voice) (uncredited)
as Self - Interviewer (voice) (uncredited)
Amanda Caprio
as Popcorn Lady at Drive-In - Re-Enactments
as Popcorn Lady at Drive-In - Re-Enactments
Michael Cirilla
as 2nd Interrogation Officer Jackie Johnson - Re-Enactments
as 2nd Interrogation Officer Jackie Johnson - Re-Enactments
Adam Goldfine
as Randall Adams - Re-Enactments
as Randall Adams - Re-Enactments
Derek Horton
as David Harris - Re-Enactments
as David Harris - Re-Enactments
Marianne Leone Cooper
as Officer Teresa A. Turko - Re-Enactments
as Officer Teresa A. Turko - Re-Enactments
Michael Nicoll
as Interrogation Officer Gus Rose - Re-Enactments
as Interrogation Officer Gus Rose - Re-Enactments
Phyllis Rodgers
as Police Stenographer - Re-Enactments
as Police Stenographer - Re-Enactments
Ron Thornhill
as Officer Robert W. Wood - Re-Enactments
as Officer Robert W. Wood - Re-Enactments
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Errol Morris
Director
Director
Jack Leahy
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Samuel Lehmer
Sound Effects Editor
Sound Effects Editor
Brad Fuller
Sound
Sound
Mark Lipson
Producer
Producer
Errol Morris
Writer
Writer
Philip Glass
Music
Music
Robert Chappell
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Paul Barnes
Editor
Editor
Stefan Czapsky
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Theo Mayes
Key Hair Stylist
Key Hair Stylist
Jaime Kibben
Dialogue Editor
Dialogue Editor
Jeff Kliment
Sound Effects Editor
Sound Effects Editor
Theo Mayes
Key Makeup Artist
Key Makeup Artist
Ted Bafaloukos
Title Designer
Title Designer
Matt Vogel
Special Effects
Special Effects
Van Allen James
Dialogue Editor
Dialogue Editor
Samuel Lehmer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
John Geisler
Gaffer
Gaffer
Brad Fuller
Associate Producer
Associate Producer
Lindsay Law
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Lester Cohen
Art Direction
Art Direction
Ted Bafaloukos
Production Design
Production Design
Shelley Houis
Production Manager
Production Manager
Steven Stoke
Unit Manager
Unit Manager
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