Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
Release: 2004-03-03
·Runtime: 95m
·★ 6.0
Crime
Drama
TV Movie
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Cast
Scott Wickware
as Security Detective
Brenda Bazinet
as Barbara's Agent
Greg Ellwand
as Prison Chief
Lynn Whitfield
as Barbara Becnel
Rosemary Dunsmore
as Warden Woodford
Shane Daly
as Associate Warden Scanlon
Arnold Pinnock
as Guard #1
Joseph Pierre
as 17yr. old Ray Washington
Aaron Meeks
as Banger #1
Jamie Foxx
as Stan 'Tookie' Williams
Liz West
as Publisher #3
Barbara Gordon
as Mrs. Morgan
CCH Pounder
as Winnie Mandela
Stefanie Samuels
as Female Guard
Laura de Carteret
as Morgan Spokesperson
Lee Thompson Young
as Charles Becnel
Karl Campbell
as Deuce-Five
David Fraser
as Strange Man
Dan Duran
as Campus Reporter
Ted Ludzik
as Guard #2
Brenden Jefferson
as Young Stan Williams
Martin Roach
as Guard Morales
Philip Craig
as Warden Gomez
Jean Daigle
as Guard #3
