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  2. Category:Films about capital punishment - Wikipedia

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    Cell 2455 Death Row (film) The Ceremony (1963 film) The Chamber (1996 film) Changeling (film) Chicago (2002 film) Chinna Madam; Citizen Gangster; Citizen X; Clemency (film) Compulsion (1959 film) The Confession (1970 film) The Conspirator; The Conspirators (1969 film) Court Martial (1959 film) Crimewave; Cromwell (film) Crossed Over; The Crow ...

  3. Killer: A Journal of Murder (film) - Wikipedia

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    The reviewer praised Woods' "patented, jangle-nerved performance", but was critical of Metcalfe's "inability to make a cogent statement about the death penalty, pro or con." [11] Walter Addiego of the San Francisco Examiner described the film as an "earnest and often striking drama". Although he felt the film was "a bit simplistic", he praised ...

  4. Too Young to Die? - Wikipedia

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    He, too, was sentenced to death by lethal injection. His sentence was reversed in May 1987 by the U.S. Supreme Court, in Gray v. Mississippi, 481 U.S. 648, on the basis that "a qualified juror was excluded from his trial". He is currently serving a life sentence in Central Mississippi Correctional Facility (inmate number 01440). [1] [2] [3] [4]

  5. The Life of David Gale - Wikipedia

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    The Life of David Gale is a 2003 crime thriller film directed and co-produced by Alan Parker, written by Charles Randolph, co-produced by Nicolas Cage, and starring Kevin Spacey as the title character, a college professor and longtime activist against capital punishment who is sentenced to death for killing a fellow capital punishment opponent; Kate Winslet, Laura Linney, and Gabriel Mann co-star.

  6. I Want to Live! - Wikipedia

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    I Want to Live! is a 1958 American independent [3] biographical film noir drama film directed by Robert Wise, and starring Susan Hayward, Simon Oakland, Virginia Vincent, and Theodore Bikel.

  7. The Executioner's Song (film) - Wikipedia

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    The movie is about the final nine months of the life of Gary Gilmore, beginning with his release from prison at the age of 35 after serving 12 years for robbery in Indiana. He is allowed to fly to Utah to live with Brenda Nicol, a distant cousin who was close to him and agrees to sponsor him. She tries to help him get back to normal life, which ...

  8. Bram Fischer (film) - Wikipedia

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    The film ends with the trial's conclusion, Mandela and the others get life imprisonment instead of the death penalty, and shortly after Bram is arrested. [ 4 ] The film is an adapted screenplay based on Joel Joffe 's book, The State Vs.

  9. AFI's 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes - Wikipedia

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    Part of the American Film Institute's 100 Years... series, AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movie Quotes is a list of the top 100 quotations in American cinema. [1] The American Film Institute revealed the list on June 21, 2005, in a three-hour television program on CBS .