A Lesson Before Dying (film)
| A Lesson Before Dying | |
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| Format | Drama |
| Distributed by |
Future Film Home Box Office mediacs AG |
| Created by | Ernest J. Gaines (novel) |
| Directed by | Joseph Sargent |
| Written by | Ann Peacock (teleplay) |
| Starring |
Don Cheadle Cicely Tyson Mekhi Phifer Irma P. Hall |
| Music by | Ernest Troost |
| Cinematography | Donald M. Morgan |
| Editing by | Michael Brown |
| Production company |
Ellen M. Krass Productions Home Box Office Spanky Pictures |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Original channel | HBO |
| Release date | 22 May 1999 |
| Running time | 105 minutes |
A Lesson Before Dying is a television film released in 1999 adapted from the Ernest J. Gaines novel of the same title.
Cast and characters
- Don Cheadle – Grant Wiggins
- Cicely Tyson – Tante Lou
- Mekhi Phifer – Jefferson
- Elaine Russell – Miss Emma
- Brent Jennings – Reverend Ambrose
- Lisa Arrindell Anderson – Vivian Baptiste
- Frank Hoyt Taylor – Sheriff Guidry
- Stuart Culpepper – Henri Pichot
- Patty Mack – Inez
- Elijah Kelley – Clarence
- Wynton Yates – Louis Washington
- Clay Chappell – Paul
- Cierra Meche – Estelle
References
- "The Primetime Emmy Awards: The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards". TV.com. 1999. Retrieved 2009-01-08.
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