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The Fear Of 13
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The movie tells the story of Nick Yarris, who was convicted of murder and spent 21 years on Death Row in Pennsylvania and found an element of his salvation in a passion for literature. Nick proves to be a born storyteller, and here he tells his stories.
The movie tells the story of Nick Yarris, who was convicted of murder and spent 21 years on Death Row in Pennsylvania and found an element of his salvation in a passion for literature. Nick proves to be a born storyteller, and here he tells his stories.
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November 12, 2015
Gripping ...
November 13, 2015
A ripping yarn, a fascinating character.
November 17, 2015
David Sington's The Fear of 13 is many things -- blisteringly immediate, compelling, emotionally devastating -- but at times it may have you pondering whether it fits into any traditional "documentary" category.
November 12, 2015
The story of Nick Yarris is an extraordinary one - but this documentary about him is a missed opportunity.
November 15, 2015
Not so much an interviewee as a monologuist, Yarris leads us on a labyrinthine journey that has as much to say about the art of storytelling as it does about the iniquities of crime and punishment.
November 13, 2015
It is an astonishing yarn and the angular, monk-faced Yarris is an undeniably charismatic presence.
March 29, 2016
"The Fear of 13" is the classic stranger-than-fiction scenario, but it's also a testament to the power of storytelling, which can make the truth sound like embellishment.
November 12, 2015
The Fear of 13 is riveting and that's mainly due to its extraordinary subject.
November 13, 2015
This is virtuoso film-making only partially let down by its artifice.
November 12, 2015
A fascinating, compelling and ultimately very moving true story.
November 10, 2015
This gripping documentary reels you in, closer and closer, finally playing its hand in the closing moments.
November 13, 2015
It's a striking, compelling film that is incredibly personal. Yet, it's hard, at the end, not to feel as though we've been manipulated by both the filmmaker and Yarris.