Movies and TvShows featuring "suppressed-evidence" theme.
Documentary by lifelong friend that supports the innocence of Alger Hiss (convicted in January 1950 on two counts of espionage-related perjury)
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In 'The Sellout', a crooked lawyer and a crusading journalist in a small town uncover a criminal conspiracy involving corruption, bribery, and murder. As they investigate, they face threats from gangsters and encounter a web of deceit. With the help of a small-town sheriff and a newspaper editorial, they strive to bring justice to their community.
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