Dead Man Walking
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1995
2h 2m
R
English
Drama
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A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his scheduled execution for the murders of a young couple.
Dead Man Walking
A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his scheduled execution for the murders of a young couple.
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Cast
Sister Helen Prejean
Matthew Poncelet
Hilton Barber
Earl Delacroix
Clyde Percy
Mary Beth Percy
Helen's Mother
Chaplain Farley
Lucille Poncelet
Sister Colleen
Captain Beliveau
Sgt. Neal Trapp
Warden Hartman
Luis Montoya
Guy Gilardi
Bishop Norwich
Governor Benedict
State Trooper
Nurse
Carl Vitello
Walter Delacroix
Hope Percy
Emily Percy
Craig Poncelet
Sonny Poncelet
Directed By: Tim Robbins
Written By: Tim Robbins
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CatyAlexandre
/10 11 years ago
I am for watching this film for so long, I'm glad that I finally did it!
Dead Man Walking is about a man on the death row and a nun that tries to help him find a way to salvation but contrary to what we might think this film is not focused only on religion. This story is above all about two people More
Dead Man Walking is about a man on the death row and a nun that tries to help him find a way to salvation but contrary to what we might think this film is not focused only on religion. This story is above all about two people More
Peter M
4 years ago
This is a terrific movie, with dramatic power and a balanced look at the issue of capital punishment. It is based on a true story written and lived by a nun, Sister Helen Prejean though, as usually happens, the story is modified to fit the needs of a dramatic movie. For example, the two inmates she More
Filipe Manuel Neto
one year ago
**A very human film that is solidly based on the performance of the two main actors and on the discussion around the death penalty.**
There are certain films that are made to play with our feelings and with what we consider to be divisive themes. Films about the death penalty almost always do so More
There are certain films that are made to play with our feelings and with what we consider to be divisive themes. Films about the death penalty almost always do so More
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