Un coupable idéal

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Un coupable idéal
Directed by Jean-Xavier de Lestrade
Produced by Denis Poncet
Music by Hélène Blazy
Cinematography Isabelle Razavet
Editing by Ragnar Van Leyden
Pascal Vernier
Release date(s) September 14, 2001 (USA)
Running time 111 min.
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Un coupable idéal is a 2001 French documentary directed by Jean-Xavier de Lestrade about the trial of a black American teenager suspected of robbery and murder. The documentary shows how the youth was unfairly treated by police and criminal detectives because of his race and poverty.