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Dead Man Walking
1995Age guide: 16+
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.
★ 7.3/10 · 1,548 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
Susan SarandonSister Helen Prejean
Sean PennMatthew Poncelet
Robert ProskyHilton Barber
Raymond J. BarryEarl Delacroix
R. Lee ErmeyClyde Percy
Celia WestonMary Beth Percy
Lois SmithHelen's Mother
Scott WilsonChaplain Farley
Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers
Peter McGinn: This is a terrific movie, with dramatic power and a balanced look at the issue of capital punishment. It is based on a… Read full review
Filipe Manuel Neto: A very human film that is solidly based on the performance of the two main actors and on the discussion around the death… Read full review