Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy

In the gripping Lifetime Original Movie, Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy, audiences are drawn into the chilling true story of American exchange student Amanda Knox, played by Hayden Panettiere. Based on the infamous case that dominated international headlines, this riveting film delves into the events surrounding the tragic murder of British student Meredith Kercher. Alongside Knox is her boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito, portrayed by Paolo Romio, and acquaintance Rudy Guede, brilliantly depicted by Djirbi Kebe.The film expertly captures the intense investigation that followed, as Italian authorities sought to uncover the truth behind this brutal crime. It raises compelling questions about whether Knox, a promising honors student from Seattle, was guilty of murdering her college roommate Meredith Kercher in 2007, or if she too became a victim of circumstance.Marcia Gay Harden delivers an Oscar-worthy performance as Edda Mellas, Amanda's devoted mother, who tirelessly fights for her daughter's innocence throughout the legal proceedings. Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy not only presents a thrilling courtroom drama but also explores complex themes of guilt, innocence, and justice.