Tells the story of convicted killer Matthew Poncelet and Sister Helen Prejean, his spiritual advisor, and the journey they undertake in search of the truth.
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment presents a Working Title/Havoc production ; a film by Tim Robbins ; produced by Jon Kilik, Tim Robbins, Rudd Simmons ; written and directed by Tim Robbins.
Videodisc release of the 1995 motion picture.
Based on the book by Sister Helen Prejean.
Program notes inserted in container.
Includes feature-length audio commentary by Tim Robbins and original theatrical trailer.
Susan Sarandon, Sean Penn, Robert Prosky.
DVD; Dolby Digital stereo. surround.
English and French soundtracks with Spanish subtitles.
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Director of photography, Roger A. Deakins ; music, David Robbins ; editor, Lisa Zeno Churgin.