
“Criminals went free. Officials were bribed. Witnesses were threatened. The FBI couldn't stop it. One woman did.”

In 1978 Tennessee, a single mother and political appointee risks her career and her life to blow the whistle on rampant corruption in the penal system.
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In 1978 Tennessee, a single mother and political appointee risks her career and her life to blow the whistle on rampant corruption in the penal system.
Marie: A True Story (1985) was directed by Roger Donaldson. The film is a Drama production with a runtime of 1h 52m, rated 5.7/10.
Marie: A True Story runs 1h 52m (112 minutes total). Audience rating: 5.7/10 from 23 votes. Genre: Drama.
Marie: A True Story is rated 5.7/10 by 23 viewers — below average. A good pick for Drama fans.