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Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story

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Based on a true story, this TV movie centers on the case of Lenell Geter (Dorian Harewood), a Texan who was sentenced to life in prison based on a dubious evidence. Chosen for a police lineup, seemingly at random, Geter is identified as the perpetrator of an armed robbery. Even after several eyewitnesses testify on his behalf, he is convicted of the crime, all the while believing he'll soon be freed. His nightmare continues until an investigative news report exposes the miscarriage of justice.
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story

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Richard Heffron

Director

Dorian Harewood

Lenell Geter

Dabney Coleman

Ed Sigel

Hoyt Axton

Charlie Hartford

Dennis Lipscomb

Lieutenant Hutchison

Debbi Morgan

Marcia Hickson
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Synopsis Based on a true story, this TV movie centers on the case of Lenell Geter (Dorian Harewood), a Texan who was sentenced to life in prison based on a dubious evidence. Chosen for a police lineup, seemingly at random, Geter is identified as the perpetrator of an armed robbery. Even after several eyewitnesses testify on his behalf, he is convicted of the crime, all the while believing he'll soon be freed. His nightmare continues until an investigative news report exposes the miscarriage of justice.
Director
Richard Heffron
Rating
PG, TV-PG
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
Sep 6, 2011
Runtime
1h 35m