Dead Man Walking

Dead Man Walking

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Release Date

12/29/1995

Runtime

122 mins

Genres

Overview

A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his scheduled execution for the murders of a young couple.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$11,000,000

Revenue

$39,363,635

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A spiritual reckoning set in the shadow of execution, where a nun's unwavering compassion meets a man facing the consequences of unspeakable violence. The film sits with the moral weight of state killing and whether redemption is possible for the irredeemable.

Mood

Dread-soakedMournfulContemplativeDefiant

Themes

FaithRedemptionMortalityJustice

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticDesaturated

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Sexual violenceGraphic violenceSuicide and self-harm

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