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Dead Man Walking

Movie (1995)

A justice drama based on a true story about a man on death row who in his last days forms a strong relationship with a nun who teaches him forgiveness and gives him spirituality as she accompanies him to his execution. Susan Sarandon won an Oscar for best female actress for her convincing partial of Sister Helen Prejean.

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Released:	Dec 29th, 1995
Budget:	$11,000,000.00
Revenue:	$39,363,635.00

Dead Man Walking Main Cast

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Susan Sarandon
plays Sister Helen Prejean

Sean Penn
plays Matthew Poncelet

Robert Prosky
plays Hilton Barber

Raymond J. Barry
plays Earl Delacroix

R. Lee Ermey
plays Clyde Percy

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Movie Trivia/Goofs

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Movie Goof (factual errors): The chemicals used in lethal injections in Louisiana are administered manually, not by a machine as in the movie.
The real Sister Helen appears outside the prison during a candlelight vigil scene.
Movie Goof (incorrectly regarded as a mistake): As a nun, Sister Helen has her ring on her right hand instead of her left, as it should be for a married woman.
Movie Goof (continuity error): The shoulder straps disappear after Matthew's death.

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