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The plot follows former bank vice president Andy Dufresne, who is wrongly convicted of murdering his wife and her lover and ends up in Shawshank State Penitentiary, where corruption and violence are rampant. Stephen King described "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption" as a prison escape story in the vein of old Warner Bros. films. The work ...
Jia Rizvi (born 1 September 1977, also known as Jia Wertz) is a Canadian filmmaker, and Founder and fashion designer of Studio 15. [1] [2] [3] She is known for her debut documentary film, Conviction: a true story based on the life of 16-year-old Jeffrey Deskovic who was wrongly convicted for the rape and murder of Angela Correa, his high school classmate. [3]
Pages in category "Fictional wrongfully convicted and accused people" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Bestselling novelist John Grisham returns with a work of non-fiction, co-written by Jim McCloskey, the founder of Centurion, an organization that advocates for the wrongfully-convicted.
Call Northside 777 is a 1948 American drama film directed by Henry Hathaway.The film parallels the true story of a Chicago newspaper reporter who proved that a man jailed for murder 11 years previously was wrongly convicted.
Andrew Leander Wilson is finally free. The California man spent 32 years behind bars for the 1984 murder of 21-year-old Christopher Hanson, which he did not commit.. According to INSIDE EDITION ...
False Arrest is a 1991 American television film based on the real-life murders of William Redmond and Helen Phelps and the true story of Joyce Lukezic, who was wrongfully convicted of being one of the masterminds behind the murders. [1]
After the outrage sparked by the miscarriage of justice in Mr Malkinson’s case, Justice Secretary Alex Chalk abandoned rules which saw wrongly convicted people having prison living costs ...