Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story

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Release date: March 03, 2004
Duration: 95 minutes
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Overview

Redemption tells the story of Stan "Tookie" Williams, founder of the Crips L.A. street gang. Story follows his fall into gang-banging, his prison term, and his work writing children's novels encouraging peace and anti-violence resolutions which earned him multiple Nobel Peace Prize nominations. After exhausting all forms of appeal, Tookie was executed by lethal injection.

Starring

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Jamie Foxx
Stan 'Tookie' Williams
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Lynn Whitfield
Barbara Becnel
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Lee Thompson Young
Charles Becnel
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Brenden Jefferson
Young Stan Williams
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Brenda Bazinet
Barbara's Agent