Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story (2004)
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.
- Date of release
- 2004-01-21
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (62)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, TV Movie
- Director
- Vondie Curtis-Hall
Casting
- Jamie Foxx — Stan 'Tookie' Williams
- Lynn Whitfield — Barbara Becnel
- Lee Thompson Young — Charles Becnel
- Brenden Jefferson — Young Stan Williams
- Brenda Bazinet — Barbara's Agent
- Wes Williams — Tony Bogard
- Greg Ellwand — Prison Chief
- CCH Pounder — Winnie Mandela
- Barbara Barnes-Hopkins — Mrs. Williams
- Tom Barnett — Jim Kates
- Joseph Pierre — 17yr. old Ray Washington
- Karl Campbell — Deuce-Five
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