The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned — including Walter McMillian, a man sentenced to death despite evidence proving his innocence. Bryan fights tirelessly for Walter with the system stacked against them.
Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton
💰 Earned $50.4M on a $25M budget — a 2× return.
🏆 9 wins & 19 nominations total.
🤝 One of 4 films pairing Destin Daniel Cretton with Brie Larson.
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