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If solely judged on Tookie Williams during his prison years, Redem...
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
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.
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Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 3, 2004
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Crime, Drama, TV Movie
User Score
60%
Original Title
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
Director
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Description
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.