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Deadline

Deadline

(2004)

Overview

In 2000, Illinois Gov. George Ryan ordered a moratorium on the death penalty after university students uncovered new evidence proving the innocence of 13 men on death row. This documentary follows the hearings held by a panel Ryan appointed to study the issue and interviews activists, scholars and prisoners, while examining the history of the American death penalty. As Ryan's time in office comes to an end, he must decide what steps to take to reform the judicial system.

Featured Crew

  1. Director : Kirsten Johnson,Katy Chevigny
  2. Producer : Karen Barrett,Katy Chevigny
  3. Editor : Carol Dysinger,Kate Hirson,Charles Olivier
  4. Cast : Anthony Amsterdam,George W. Bush,John Chancellor,Mamie Till Mobley,Richard Nixon,Bryan Stevenson,Scott Turow,Jeanne Bishop

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Original TitleDeadline

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2004-10-05

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 30m

Production CompaniesBig Mouth Productions

Genres

  • Documentary

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