
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
2004 • Crime | Drama
5.935 (54)
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Director
J.T. Allen
Writer
Status
Released
Release date
March 3, 2004
Duration
95 Min
Language
en
Popularity
0.9418
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
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.
Cast

Jamie Foxx

Lynn Whitfield

Lee Thompson Young

Brenden Jefferson

Brenda Bazinet

Greg Ellwand

Joseph Pierre

Karl Campbell

Martin Roach