Rent Dead Man Walking (1995)
3.7 of 5 from 126 ratings
1h 57min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- Sister Helen Prejean (Sarandon), a compassionate New Orleans nun, is the spiritual advisor to Mathew Poncelet (Penn), a vicious, angry and complex murderer awaiting execution. Her dedication is to help others, like Mathew, find salvation. But as she attempt to navigate Mathew's dark soul, she encounters a depth of evil that makes her question how far redemption can really go. Can she stave off the fateful day of execution long enough to save Mathew, or will she discover a truth that will rock the very foundations by which she lives?
- Actors:
- Susan Sarandon, Sean Penn, Robert Prosky, Raymond J. Barry, R. Lee Ermey, Celia Weston, Lois Smith, Scott Wilson, Roberta Maxwell, Margo Martindale, BArton Heyman, Steve Boles, Nesbitt Blaisdell, Ray Aranha, Larry Pine, Gil Robbins, Kevin Cooney, Clancy Brown, Adele Robbins, Michael Cullen
- Directors:
- Tim Robbins
- Producers:
- Jon Kilik, Tim Robbins, Rudd Simmons
- Writers:
- Helen Prejean, Tim Robbins
- Others:
- Bruce Springsteen
- Studio:
- MGM
- Genres:
- Drama
- Collections:
- A Brief History of Films About Nuns, Behind Bars: Visit These Essential Prison Films, Getting to Know: Susan Sarandon, Oscar Nominations Competition 2023, Oscar's Two-Time Club
- Awards:
1996 Berlinale Silver Bear for Best Actor
1996 Berlinale Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 28/01/2013
- Run Time:
- 117 minutes
- Languages:
- Castilian Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0, English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, French Dolby Digital 2.0, German DTS 5.1, Hungarian Dolby Digital 2.0, Italian Dolby Digital 2.0, Portuguese Dolby Digital 2.0, Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0
- Subtitles:
- Cantonese, Castillian, Dutch, English Hard of Hearing, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 1.85:1
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- (0) All
- Bonus:
- Audio Commentary by Writer / Director Tim Robbins
- Theatrical Trailer
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Reviews (1) of Dead Man Walking
an interesting watch - Dead Man Walking review by 'Mandy.C'
Without giving too much away, it didn't end how I expected it to. I had not heard of this film before and it was a good watch
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