The Thin Blue Line

The Thin Blue Line is a compelling documentary directed by Errol Morris. It investigates the 1976 murder of a Dallas police officer that led to the controversial conviction of Randall Adams, revealing numerous inconsistencies and serious doubts about the case.

• Director Errol Morris was a former private detective.
• It's credited with popularizing the expression 'the thin blue line'.
• The movie led to the release of the convicted Randall Adams.
• Philip Glass composed the film's sparse, haunting score.
• Actual crime scene photos were used in the film.

• If there is such a thing as truth, it's being obscured.
• Why would he lie? What was his motive?
• The only thing I'm guilty of is surviving.
• I remember the cop with the big cowboy hat.
• Justice is supposed to be blind, but it isn't.