Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
2004 · 1h 35m · Crime, Drama, TV Movie · United States of America
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.
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Vondie Curtis-HallWritten by
J. T. Allen6.0Smart score
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