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Into the Abyss

PG-1320111h 47mWerner Herzog
IMDb 7.3 · Rotten Tomatoes 92% · Metacritic 74

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"A gaze into the abyss of the human soul."

We do not know when and how we will die. Death Row inmates do. Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue with Death Row inmates, asks questions about life and death and looks deep into these individuals, their stories, their crimes.

DocumentaryCrime
Death PenaltyTexasDeath RowCapital PunishmentDeath Row Inmate

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What is Into the Abyss (2011) about?

We do not know when and how we will die. Death Row inmates do. Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue with Death Row inmates, asks questions about life and death and looks deep into these individuals, their stories, their crimes.

Who stars in Into the Abyss?

Into the Abyss stars Werner Herzog (Narrator (voice)), Jason Burkett (Self - Convicted Murderer), Richard Lopez (Self - Death House Chaplin (as The Reverend Richard Lopez)), Damon Hall (Self - Montgomery County Sheriff's Department), Lisa Stolter-Balloun (Self - Daughter and Sister to Victims). The film was directed by Werner Herzog.

How long is Into the Abyss?

Into the Abyss has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2011. It is rated PG-13.

Is Into the Abyss worth watching?

Into the Abyss holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 92. Fans of Documentary, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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