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A Lesson Before Dying

1999-05-22 | TV Movie / Drama
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In the 1940s South, an African-American man is wrongly accused of the killing a a white store owner. In his defense, his white attorney equates him with a lowly hog, to indicate that he didn't have the sense to know what he was doing. Nevertheless convicted, he is sentenced to die, but his godmother and the aunt of the local schoolteacher convince school teacher go to the convicted man's cell each day to try to reaffirm to him that he is not an animal but a man with dignity.

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Don Cheadle Grant Wiggins
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Cicely Tyson Tante Lou
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Mekhi Phifer Jefferson
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Brent Jennings Reverend Ambrose
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Lisa Arrindell Vivian Baptiste
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Frank Hoyt Taylor Sheriff Guidry

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A Lesson Before Dying movie clip.

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A Lesson Before Dying - Ernest J. Gaines.

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A little project for Mrs. Normie's class..

A little project for Mrs. Normie's class..

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A Lesson Before Dying: Redemption in Death.

A Lesson Before Dying: Redemption in Death.

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This is the missing part 5 of 5.

This is the missing part 5 of 5.

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This is the trailer of the film "A Lesson Before Dying", adapted from the novel written by E. J. Gaines.

This is the trailer of the film "A Lesson Before Dying", adapted from the novel written by E. J. Gaines.

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College Fiction. Mrs. Jaeger Hour 7. Final Project.

College Fiction. Mrs. Jaeger Hour 7. Final Project.

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In the 1940s South, an African-American man is wrongly accused of the killing a a white store owner. In his defense, his white attorney equates him with a lowly hog, to indicate that he didn't have the sense to know what he was doing. Nevertheless convicted, he is sentenced to die, but his godmother and the aunt of the local schoolteacher convince school teacher go to the convicted man's cell each day to try to reaffirm to him that he is not an animal but a man with dignity..
The certification of A Lesson Before Dying is PG-13.
On June 10, 2024, there were 3358 public reaction to A Lesson Before Dying including didactic, with cockney accent, tug at heartstrings, lovecraftian, great story.
The release date of A Lesson Before Dying is May 22, 1999.
The genre of A Lesson Before Dying is TV Movie,Drama.
On June 10, 2024, the IMDB rating of A Lesson Before Dying is 6.7/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 80/100, Metacritic rating is 0/100, TMDB rating is 5.0/10.
The casts of A Lesson Before Dying are Don Cheadle starring as Grant Wiggins, Cicely Tyson starring as Tante Lou, Mekhi Phifer starring as Jefferson, Irma P. Hall starring as Miss Emma, Brent Jennings starring as Reverend Ambrose, Lisa Arrindell starring as Vivian Baptiste.
The runtime of A Lesson Before Dying is 101 minutes.