Sins of the Father (film)
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Sins of the Father | |
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Directed by | Robert Dornhelm |
Written by | John Pielmeier |
Starring | Tom Sizemore Richard Jenkins Connor Price |
Music by | Harald Kloser Thomas Wanker |
Cinematography | Derick V. Underschultz |
Editing by | Victor Du Bois |
Distributed by | FX |
Release date(s) | January 6, 2002 |
Running time | 93 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
IMDb profile |
Sins of the Father is a 2002 American docudrama directed by Robert Dornhelm. The teleplay by John Pielmeier is based on a Texas Monthly article by Pamela Colloff chronicling the 1963 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama.
The film was shot in Toronto. The cast includes Tom Sizemore, Richard Jenkins, Connor Price, Ving Rhames, andColm Feore.
Rhames was nominated for the Black Reel Award for Best Actor and the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special. Pielmeier's teleplay earned him nominations for the Humanitas Prize and the Writers Guild of America Award.