Dead Man Walking

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American drama film film

Dead Man Walking is a 1995 American drama film about a death row inmate and a nun who becomes his spiritual advisor, noted for its powerful performances and exploration of capital punishment and redemption.

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Dead Man Walking canonical 13
Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States 3
1995 film "Dead Man Walking" 1

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instanceOf American drama film ⓘ
film ⓘ
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Actress ⓘ
awardReceivedBy Susan Sarandon ⓘ
basedOn Dead Man Walking self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States

book by Helen Prejean ⓘ
castMember Celia Weston ⓘ
Jack Black ⓘ
Lois Smith ⓘ
Margo Martindale ⓘ
R. Lee Ermey ⓘ
Raymond J. Barry ⓘ
Robert Prosky ⓘ
Sean Penn ⓘ
Susan Sarandon ⓘ
character Matthew Poncelet ⓘ
Sister Helen Prejean ⓘ
cinematography Roger Deakins ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Tim Robbins ⓘ
distributedBy Gramercy Pictures ⓘ
editedBy Lisa Zeno Churgin ⓘ
genre crime drama film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
hasTheme forgiveness ⓘ
moral ambiguity ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
mainSubject Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Catholicism

capital punishment ⓘ
death row ⓘ
redemption ⓘ
spiritual guidance ⓘ
musicBy David Robbins ⓘ
Eddie Vedder ⓘ
narrativeLocation Louisiana ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actor ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Director ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
portrays relationship between a nun and a death row inmate ⓘ
producer Jon Kilik ⓘ
Tim Robbins ⓘ
publicationDate 1995 ⓘ
releaseYear 1995 ⓘ
runningTime 122 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter Tim Robbins ⓘ
starring Sean Penn ⓘ
Susan Sarandon ⓘ
title Dead Man Walking self-link ⓘ

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Sean Penn → notableWork → Dead Man Walking ⓘ
Tim Robbins → directed → Dead Man Walking ⓘ
Susan Sarandon → notableWork → Dead Man Walking ⓘ
Toshiko Sato → appearsInEpisode → Dead Man Walking ⓘ
Gramercy Pictures → distributedFilm → Dead Man Walking ⓘ
R. Lee Ermey → notableWork → Dead Man Walking ⓘ
Dead Man Walking → title → Dead Man Walking self-link ⓘ
Dead Man Walking → basedOn → Dead Man Walking self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States
Susan Abigail Tomalin → notableWork → Dead Man Walking ⓘ
Eva Amurri → notableWork → Dead Man Walking ⓘ
The Definition → hasPart → Dead Man Walking ⓘ
Jon Kilik → notableWork → Dead Man Walking ⓘ
Jon Kilik → notableWork → Dead Man Walking ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dead Man Walking (film)
Scott Wilson → appearedIn → Dead Man Walking ⓘ
Margo Martindale → notableWork → Dead Man Walking ⓘ
Sister Helen Prejean → notableWork → Dead Man Walking ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States
Sister Helen Prejean → wrote → Dead Man Walking ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States
Sister Helen Prejean → subjectOf → Dead Man Walking ⓘ
this entity surface form: film "Dead Man Walking"
Sister Helen Prejean → inspired → Dead Man Walking ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1995 film "Dead Man Walking"