Dead Man Walking(1995)
A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his scheduled execution for the murders of a young couple.
Movie: Dead Man Walking
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sister Helen Prejean
Matthew Poncelet
Hilton Barber
Earl Delacroix
Clyde Percy
Mary Beth Percy
Helen's Mother
Chaplain Farley
Lucille Poncelet
Sister Colleen
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Sister Helen Meets The Prisoner
The Convict's Mother
Visiting the Victim's Parents
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