Russell Gates (David Strahairn) is a Vietnam vet on death row for killing a policeman. His childhood sweetheart, Pam OBrien (Sissy Spacek), is stunned to learn this and does not believe he could commit such a crime. She writes to him much to the dismay of her husband Keith and becomes obsessed with the case, exploring every avenue that may still be open to the doomed man. The trips to the prison take a toll on both her marriage and her family.
1996
HD
101min
R
United States
English
Tony Bill
Arliss Howard
Sissy Spacek
David Strathairn
Janet Wright
Rufus Crawford
Leslie Carlson
Lindsay Murrell
Desmond Campbell
Jefferson Mappin
flashback
vietnam
death row
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