Author:
Goldwyn, Tony, director
Cantelon, Paul, music
Swank, Hilary, actor
Rockwell, Sam, actor
Mahard, Thomas D., actor
Imprint:
20th Century Studios, 2011.
Collation:
1 videodisc (102 min.) : col.
Notes:
Made in 2010.
Based on true events.
DVDN.
Region 2, 1 disc(s), Disc format DVD 9 dual layer, Interactive menus, Ratio (1:1.85 (17:9) Theatrical widescreen), Enhanced for WideScreen TV, Languages (English, French), Sound (Dolby Digital 5.1), Subtitles for hard of hearing (English, French), Interviews (Tony Goldwyn (Director), Betty Ann Waters), Audio Described English.
Based on True events.
Credits: music, Paul Cantelon; cinematographer, Adriano Goldman.
Region 2, 1 disc(s), Disc format DVD 9 dual layer, Interactive menus, Ratio (1:1.85 (17:9) Theatrical widescreen), Enhanced for WideScreen TV, Languages (English, French), Sound (Dolby Digital 5.1), Subtitles for hard of hearing (English, French), Interviews (Tony Goldwyn (Director), Betty Ann Waters), Audio Description English.
Credits: director, Tony Goldwyn; writer, Pamela Gray; music, Paul Cantelon; cinematographer, Adriano Goldman.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Hilary Swank, Sam Rockwell, Thomas D. Mahard, Owen Campbell, Conor Donovan, Laurie Brown, John Pyper-Ferguson, Minnie Driver, Ele Bardha, Melissa Leo, Rusty Mewha, Juliette Lewis.
Summary:
Hilary Swank and Sam Rockwell star in this crime drama based on a real case that took place in 1980s Massachusetts. Hilary Swank stars as Betty Ann Waters, a working-class single mother whose small-time troublemaker brother Kenny (Rockwell) is falsely convicted of a violent murder in their home town near Boston and is sent to prison for the crime, where in his frustration and anger he attempts suicide. With no one to turn to and no money, Betty Ann decides to put herself through college and law school and qualify as a lawyer in an attempt to set her brother free. Juliette Lewis and Minnie Driver co-star.
Dewey Class:
791.437
492575
Language:
English
French
AUD
Bookmark Link:
https://manchester.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/KIDS/BIBENQ?BRN=711048