True Crime (1999 film)
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| Directed by | Clint Eastwood |
| Produced by | Clint Eastwood Lili Fini Zanuck Richard D. Zanuck |
| Written by | Andrew Klavan (novel) Larry Gross Paul Brickman Stephen Schiff |
| Starring | Clint Eastwood James Woods Isaiah Washington Denis Leary Lisa Gay Hamilton |
| Music by | Lennie Niehaus |
| Cinematography | Jack N. Green |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
| Release date(s) | March 19, 1999 |
| Running time | 127 mins. |
| Country | US |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $55 million |
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True Crime is a 1999 film starring (and directed by) Clint Eastwood.
[edit] Plot
Eastwood plays Steve Everett, a journalist given the task of covering the execution of murderer Frank Beechum (played by Isaiah Washington). Everett discovers that Beechum might be innocent, but has only a few hours to prove his theory, and save Beechum's life.
[edit] Cast
- Clint Eastwood .... Steve Everett
- Isaiah Washington .... Frank Louis Beechum
- Lisa Gay Hamilton .... Bonnie Beechum
- James Woods .... Alan Mann
- Denis Leary .... Bob Findley
- Bernard Hill .... Warden Luther Plunkitt
- Diane Venora .... Barbara Everett
- Michael McKean .... Reverend Shillerman
- Michael Jeter .... Dale Porterhouse
- Mary McCormack .... Michelle Ziegler
- Hattie Winston .... Angela Russel
- Penny Bae Bridges .... Gail Beechum
- Francesca Fisher-Eastwood .... Kate Everett
- John Finn .... Reedy
- Laila Robins .... Patricia Findley
- Sydney Tamiia Poitier .... Jane March
- Erik King .... Pussy Man/Santa Clause
- Graham Beckel .... Arnold McCardle
- Frances Fisher .... D.A. Cecilia Nussbaum
- Marissa Ribisi .... Amy Wilson
- Christine Ebersole .... Bridget Rossiter
- Anthony Zerbe .... Henry Lowenstein
- Nancy Giles .... Leesha Mitchell
- Tom McGowan .... Tom Donaldson
- William Windom .... Neil
- Don West .... Dr. Roger Waters
- Lucy Liu .... Toy Shop Girl
- Dina Eastwood .... Wilma Francis
- Leslie Griffith .... TV Anchor
- Dennis Richmond .... TV Anchor
- Frank Sommerville .... Afternoon News Anchor
- Dan Green .... Field Producer
- Nicholas Bearde .... Reuben Skycock
- Frances Lee McCain .... Mrs. Lowenstein
- Rev. Cecil Williams .... Reverend Williams
- Casey Lee .... Warren Russell
- Jack Kehler .... Mr. Ziegler
- Colman Domingo .... Wally Cartwright
- Linda Hoy .... Counter Woman at Pocum's Grocery
- Danny Kovacs .... Atkins
- Kelvin Han Yee .... Zachary Platt
- Kathryn Howell .... Nurse
- Beulah Stanley .... Female Guard
- George Maguire .... Frederick Robertson
- Bill Wattenburg .... Radio Reporter
- Roland T. Abasolo .... Guard
- Michael Halton .... Guard
- Jade Marx-Berti .... Waitress
- Velica Marie Davis .... Purse Whacker
- John B. Scott .... Colonel Drummond
- Edward Silva .... Colonel Hernandez
- Jordan Sax .... Colonel Badger
- Rob Reece .... Executioner
- Walter Brown .... Beechum Family Member
[edit] External links
- True Crime at the Internet Movie Database
- True Crime at All Movie Guide
- True Crime at Rotten Tomatoes
- True Crime at Yahoo! Movies
- True Crime at Metacritic
- True Crime at Box Office Mojo
