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Dead Man Walking (1995)

R · 1995-12-29 · 2h 2m · EN
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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.

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Tim RobbinsDirector, Writer
Budget
$11M
Box office
$39.4M

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Susan SarandonSusan SarandonSister Helen PrejeanSean PennSean PennMatthew PonceletRobert ProskyRobert ProskyHilton BarberRaymond J. BarryRaymond J. BarryEarl DelacroixR. Lee ErmeyR. Lee ErmeyClyde PercyCelia WestonCelia WestonMary Beth PercyLois SmithLois SmithHelen's MotherScott WilsonScott WilsonChaplain FarleyRoberta MaxwellRoberta MaxwellLucille PonceletMargo MartindaleMargo MartindaleSister ColleenJack BlackJack BlackCraig PonceletRay AranhaRay AranhaLuis Montoya

Keywords

PrisonRapeRight and justiceRage and hateForgivenessNunCowardlinessPrison cellDeath rowCourt caseCourtTherapistSelf-discoveryUnsociabilityDeath penaltyDespairDeath sentenceDoomed manSocially deprived familyPenaltyLethal injectionSentenceCharityMercy petition

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityPrison · Rape · Right And JusticeDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityCowardliness · Socially Deprived FamilyDirector preference57416Actor preference38701 · 70548 · 111646

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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.

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Dead Man Walking has a runtime of 122 minutes.

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