CONVICTION

BETTY ANNE WATERS

By Tony GOLDWYN

FILMAX - as DISTR SPAIN

Drama - Completed 2009

A true story about a working class single mother who goes back to school to train as a lawyer in order to try and free her brother who is serving a life sentence for murder.

    • Year of production
    • 2009
    • Genres
    • Drama, Thriller
    • Countries
    • USA
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH
    • Duration
    • 106 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Tony GOLDWYN
    • Writer(s)
    • Pamela GRAY
    • EIDR
    • 10.5240/54E3-2DFE-A418-5D2A-D53B-5
    • Producer(s)
    • Andrew SUGERMANN (Pantheon Entertainment), Andrew S KARSCH (Longfellow Pictures), Tony GOLDWYN
    • Synopsis
    • Conviction is the inspirational true story of a sister’s unwavering devotion to her brother. When Betty Anne Waters’ (two-time Academy® Award winner Hilary Swank) older brother Kenny (Sam Rockwell) is arrested for murder and sentenced to life in 1983, Betty Anne, a Massachusetts wife and mother of two, dedicates her life to overturning the murder conviction.
    • Partners & financing
    • Fully financed
    • Production schedule
    • in release