Julia Ormond,
Mahershalalhashbaz Ali,
Lisa Arrindell Anderson,
Tonea Stewart,
Bruce McKinnon
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A paralegal (Julia Ormond) fights a 22-year battle with the legal system to prove the innocence of an African-American family man (Mahershalalhashbaz Ali) convicted of assaulting a neighborhood girl i... read more
Directed by: Tom McLoughlin
DVD Release Date: July 20, 2010
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Flixster Reviews (21)
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December 1, 2010Erin Brokovich as it might have been made for the Lifetime network -- i.e. stripped of much that would keep a person's interest very long. Ormond's not bad as the noble paralegal, and the gross inequities of the case deserved big-screen treatment. But...director McLoughlin hasn't... read more
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January 31, 2012How to make a story that spans 22 years interesting: you can't. So you hire Julia Ormond and hope for the best. I really wanted to see the real perpetrator caught, but I guess that doesn't always happen in real life.
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October 10, 2011I enjoyed this Lifetime movie...based on the true story of Calvin Willis who was wrongfully convicted and given life for the rape of a young girl. Julia Ormand plays the tough 'Never give up' lawyer who takes on his case...there were some very sad moments here, one which caused m... read more
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March 16, 2011This got an extra half point for being a true story. Imagine being falsely accused of child rape and being thrown in prison. Then DNA finally becomes available and you can''t afford it. You finally get assistance but you end up being imprisoned for 22 years. I think the state of ... read more
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July 30, 2010Every single Lifetime Channel movie I've ever seen has sucked except for this 1.If I would've known this was a Lifetime movie when I rented it from Redbox, I probably wouldn't have rented it
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