Storyline
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.
Principal Cast
Susan Sarandon
Sister Helen Prejean
Sean Penn
Matthew Poncelet
Robert Prosky
Hilton Barber
Raymond J. Barry
Earl Delacroix
R. Lee Ermey
Clyde Percy
Celia Weston
Mary Beth Percy
Lois Smith
Helen's Mother
Scott Wilson
Chaplain Farley
Media Information
DirectorTim Robbins
StatusReleased
Runtime122 min
Genres
Drama
Release Date1995-12-29
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited States of America, United Kingdom
Production
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Working Title Films
PolyGram Video
Gramercy Pictures
Havoc