Hulu went out of their way to transform Tell Me Lies‘ Grace Van Patten into Amanda Knox — but how does the show compare to Meredith Kercher‘s actual murder trial?
The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox, which premieres on August 20, is a limited series inspired by the story of how Knox “was wrongfully convicted for the tragic murder of her roommate, Meredith Kercher, and her 16-year odyssey to set herself free.” In addition to Patten, the show also stars Sharon Horgan, John Hoogenakker, Francesco Acquaroli, Giuseppe De Domenico and Roberta Mattei.
Knox made headlines in 2007 when she was accused of murdering her roommate Kercher while they were studying abroad in Perugia, Italy. Knox was sentenced to 26 years in prison after she and then-boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito were both convicted of the c