Synopsis
In this true story, black high school janitor Clarence Brandley (Courtney B. Vance) is convicted of the rape and murder of a 16-year-old white student. Despite a lack of clear-cut evidence, he receives the death penalty. City councilman Jew Don Boney (Eamonn Walker) and young lawyer Mike DeGeurin (Gil Bellows) investigate, and slowly uncover a conspiracy by authorities to convict Brandley. Convinced of his innocence, they start an uphill campaign to save his life.
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Director
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Tony Bill
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Producer
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Michelle Mundy
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Screenwriter
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Abby Mann
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Production Co
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Miramax
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Rating
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TV-14 (L|V|D),
R
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Genre
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Drama
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Original Language
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English
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Runtime
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1h 48m