Title | A Lesson Before Dying |
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Original Title | nan |
Year | 1999 |
Runtime | 1 Hour 45 Min |
Awards | Won 2 Primetime Emmys, 12 wins & 19 nominations total |
Directors | Joseph Sargent |
Writers | Ernest J. Gaines, Ann Peacock |
Stars | Don Cheadle, Cicely Tyson, Mekhi Phifer |
IMDb Rating | 6.7 |
Keywords | african american, 1940s, aunt, convenience store, politics |
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Country | USA |
Language | English |
Subtitles | English |
In the 1940s South, an African-American man is wrongly accused of the killing of a white store owner. In his defense, his white attorney equates him with a lowly hog, to indicate that he didn’t have the sense to know what he was doing. Nevertheless convicted, he is sentenced to die, but his godmother and the aunt of the local schoolteacher convince the schoolteacher t… Read all
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