THE PARDON

By Tom ANTON

SHORELINE ENTERTAINMENT - as SALES All rights, World

Drama - Completed 2013

A story of hope, love and redemption.

    • Year of production
    • 2013
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • USA
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH
    • Duration
    • 115 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Tom ANTON
    • Writer(s)
    • Sandi RUSSELL, Tom ANTON
    • Synopsis
    • The true story of Toni Jo Henry (King), a woman tried for the crime of murder in 1942 in the state of Louisiana. Toni Jo, a product of childhood abuse and neglect, briefly discovers love and happiness that soon turns to despair when her husband Cowboy is sent to prison and she embarks on an ill-fated plan with an accomplice a gangster named Arkie (Hawkes) to free him. Because of her beauty, Toni Jo instantly becomes a notorious celebrity, drawing the unparalleled media attention of two highly publicized and sensational murder trials. As Toni Jo discovers the true strength within herself and, with the help of a priest, she is able to face her life with a calm and peace that defies explanation.