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True Crime
Boozer, skirt chaser, careless father. You could create your own list of reporter Steve Everett's faults but there's no time. A San Quentin Death Row prisoner is slated to die at midnight – a man Everett has suddenly realized is innocent.
1999 · Directed by Clint Eastwood · 127 min · Crime · Thriller · Mystery · Drama · 9 frames
Tagline
An innocent man has only 12 hours to live...
Crew
- Screenplay: Larry Gross, Paul Brickman, Stephen Schiff
- Cinematography: Jack N. Green
- Edited by: Joel Cox
- Music: Lennie Niehaus
- Production design: Henry Bumstead
- Produced by: Richard D. Zanuck, Clint Eastwood, Lili Fini Zanuck
Cast
- Clint Eastwood as Steve Everett
- Isaiah Washington as Frank Louis Beechum
- LisaGay Hamilton as Bonnie Beechum
- James Woods as Alan Mann
- Denis Leary as Bob Findley
- Bernard Hill as Warden Luther Plunkitt
- Diane Venora as Barbara Everett
- Michael McKean as Réverend Shillerman
- Michael Jeter as Dale Porthouse
- Mary McCormack as Michelle Ziegler
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: The Zanuck Company, Malpaso Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Budget: $55,000,000
- Box office: $16,700,000
- Themes: journalist, death penalty, death row, doomed man, ambition, recovering alcoholic
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