Conviction(2010)

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Synopsis

When Kenny is arrested for murder and sentenced to life in 1983, his sister Betty Anne, a Massachusetts wife and mother of two, dedicates her life to overturning the murder conviction. Convinced that her brother is innocent, Betty Anne puts herself through high school, college and, finally, law school in an 18 year quest to free Kenny. With the help of best friend Abra Rice, Betty Anne pores through suspicious evidence mounted by small town cop Nancy Taylor, meticulously retracing the steps that led to Kenny's arrest. Belief in her brother - and her quest for the truth - pushes Betty Anne and her team to uncover the facts and utilize DNA evidence with the hope of exonerating Kenny.
When Kenny is arrested for murder and sentenced to life in 1983, his sister Betty Anne, a Massachusetts wife and mother of two, dedicates her life to overturning the murder conviction. Convinced that her brother is innocent, Betty …
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In Theaters

  • October 15, 2010

MPAA Rating

R (for language and some violent images)

Genres

Drama, Biopic

Run Time

106 hours

Distributors

Fox Searchlight Pictures

Box Office

$6,783,129

Directors

Tony Goldwyn

Director

CAST

Hilary Swank

Betty Anne Waters

Sam Rockwell

Kenny Waters

Minnie Driver

Abra Rice

Melissa Leo

Nancy Taylor

Ari Graynor

Mandy Marsh

Loren Dean

Rick/ Rick Miller
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