Dead Man Walking

Dead Man Walking

Launch date

2026-12-04

Genre

Crime

Category

Movie

Streaming Option

Subscriptions

Studio

Paramount Pictures Entertainment Canada Inc.

Country

CA

Synopsis

Sister Helen Prejean, a compassionate New Orleans nun, is the spiritual advisor to Matthew Poncelet, a vicious, angry and complex murderer awaiting execution. Her dedication is to help others, like Matthew, find salvation. But as she attempts to navigate Matthew's dark soul, she encounters a depth of evil that makes her question how far redemption can really go. Can she stave off the fateful day o

Cast

Susan Sarandon

Sean Penn

Creator & Executive Producers

Tim Robbins

Dead Man Walking
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