Dead Man Walking (1995)

2h 2m | R | Crime drama

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Director: Tim Robbins

Cast: Susan Sarandon, Sean Penn, Robert Prosky, Raymond Barry, R. Ermey, Celia Weston, Lois Smith, Scott Wilson, Roberta Maxwell

As death row inmate Matthew Poncelet (Sean Penn) nears his execution date, he calls upon Sister Helen Prejean (Susan Sarandon) to help him with one last appeal, maintaining that he is innocent of the murders of a young couple. Poncelet begins to form a bond with Prejean, and she visits both his family and the relatives of the victims, hoping to learn more about the case. As things begin to look bleak for Poncelet, Prejean does all that she can to comfort and console the hardened convict.

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