‘When A Witness Recants’ To Premiere On HBO Soon, Dawn Porter’s Documentary On Shocking Wrongful Conviction Case

Oct 29, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: HBO has set a November 17 premiere date for When a Witness Recants, director Dawn Porter’s searing film about the toll of the longest combined wrongful conviction case in U.S. history. The documentary executive produced by award-winning author Ta-Nehisi Coates will also be available to stream on HBO Max. It examines a gross miscarriage […]

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