I Am Vanessa Guillen

I Am Vanessa Guillen

2022•1h 35m•7.5/10

Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.5/10(51)

Vanessa Guillen was 20 years old when she was found murdered at a US Army base. Rather than submit to silence, her family fought for justice and change.

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Production

Story Syndicate, Conduit Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Vanessa Guillén

Self (archive footage)

Jackie Speier

Jackie Speier

Self

Jack Reed

Jack Reed

Self

Joni Ernst

Joni Ernst

Self

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