Conviction (2002)
The story of Carl Upchurch who experiences jail as a young adult. While in prison, a compassionate teacher helps turn his life around through education and religion. He in turn is inspired to help other troubled youths.
- Date de sortie
- 2002-09-29
- TMDB
- 4.1 / 10 (7)
- Durée
- 1 h 39 min
- Genres
- Drame, Téléfilm
- Réalisateur
- Kevin Rodney Sullivan
Distribution
- Omar Epps — Carl
- Dana Delany — Martha
- Janine Theriault — Andrea
- Kyle Kass — Demetrius
- Bentley Mitchum — Ledford
- Tyler Stentiford — Richard Conamacher
- Jesse Trajkovski — Harold Conamacher
- Araya Mengesha — William Conamacher
- Jonathan Whittaker — Bob Conamacher
- Kevin Duhaney — Teen Carl
- Bill Lake — Peters
- Dean Mckenzie — Kareem
Anecdotes
Conviction is a 2002 American biographical drama television film about Carl Upchurch, a felon who managed to educate himself and developed a spiritual awakening during one of his numerous stints inside prison. He began to spread his message to other inmates, and soon he was asked to help mediate problems between some of the most feared street gangs in the country. It was directed by Kevin Rodney Sullivan and written by Upchurch and Jon Huffman, based on Upchurch's 1996 autobiography Convicted in the Womb. Omar Epps stars as Upchurch, with Dana Delany, Bentley Mitchum, and Charles S. Dutton co-starring. The film aired on Showtime on September 29, 2002.
Production
Filming took place in Ontario, Canada, from May to June 2001.
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