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A Lesson Before Dying Trailer 1999 Director: Joseph Sargent Starring: Don Cheadle, Cicely Tyson, Mekhi Phifer, Irma P. Hall, Brent Jennings, Official Content From HBO Video A young man,...
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Mar 20, 2021 · When a young black man is falsely convicted of killing a white shop owner; his hope for justice quickly fades, but an unlikely ally comes along to restore his faith in humanity.
Mar 8, 2024 · In a small Cajun community in 1940s Louisiana, a young black man named Jefferson is unjustly on death row for a murder he did not commit. His white attorney dehumanizes him, equating him to a ...
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May 22, 1999 · Play Trailer. A young man's destiny becomes a teacher's journey. Overview. In the 1940s South, an African-American man is wrongly accused of the killing a 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.
A Lesson Before Dying is a 1999 American made-for-television drama film adapted from the 1993 Ernest J. Gaines novel of the same name. It won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie and a Peabody Award .
A Lesson Before Dying directed by Joseph Sargent. Watch the trailer, learn more and read about American Film Institute alumni.
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Español (España) Español (México) A Lesson Before Dying (1999) PG-13 | Drama. Watch options.
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