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Dec 27, 2019 · Though “Clemency” is ostensibly a work of fiction, its story was inspired by the 2011 execution of Troy Davis, a black man convicted of killing a police officer in Georgia, a charge that has been repeatedly disputed, considering there is enough evidence to cast significant doubt on his alleged guilt.
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Years of carrying out death row executions are taking a toll on Warden Bernadine Williams. As she prepares for another one, Williams must confront the psychological and emotional demons that her ...
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- Alfre Woodard
Dec 25, 2019 · A tremendous Alfre Woodard plays a warden at a prison whose world is upended by the fate of death-row inmates.
- Chinonye Chukwu
Dec 26, 2019 · In “Clemency,” Chinonye Chukwu’s gripping new movie, Alfre Woodard plays a death-row prison warden so deeply absorbed in her work that she often appears to be lost in thought.
Alfre Woodard stuns in the harrowing and affecting death row drama... her performance is a masterclass in quietly conveying the slow, steady grounding down of Bernadine’s humanity. Full Review |...
Parents need to know that Clemency is a drama about a warden (Alfre Woodard) who oversees a death row prison. It's an austere, unflinching, intense, and powerful film, with unforgettable work by Woodard.
Jul 16, 2020 · Chinonye Chukwu’s prison drama Clemency captures this strange quiet that occurs right before death strikes. It opens with its hardest-hitting scene.
