just mercy
6/26/2020
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The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned — including Walter McMillian, a man sentenced to death despite evidence proving his innocence. Bryan fights tirelessly for Walter with the system stacked against them.
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Drama ꞏ Crime ꞏ History ꞏ death penalty ꞏ judge ꞏ innocence ꞏ based on true story ꞏ lawyer ꞏ electric chair ꞏ racism ꞏ execution ꞏ justice ꞏ humiliation ꞏ injustice ꞏ 1980s ꞏ legal drama ꞏ based on real person ꞏ concealing the truth