Summary Raymond Eames, a small-time drug dealer, has been sentenced to death for the shooting death of a policeman. After seven years of appeals are exhausted, the date of his execution arrives. His last request is that his execution be photographed. Eames selects Paul Marish, a jaded Pulitzer Prize winning photographer, who is convinced by his agent to visit the small town in Georgia. Sensing a big story, Marish's agent sends in a reporter from Time magazine, and together they begin to investigate the events surrounding the murder, in a small town where emotions are high and opinions are fixed. View more details
Directed : Frank Pierson
Written : Doug Magee
Stars : Roy Scheider Andre Braugher Bonnie Bedelia Robert Carradine
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 8, 1990
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Mount Dora, Florida, USA
Production companies : MCA Television Entertainment (MTE) HBO Films Alan Barnette Productions
Summary Raymond Eames, a small-time drug dealer, has been sentenced to death for the shooting death of a policeman. After seven years of appeals are exhausted, the date of his execution arrives. His last request is that his execution be photographed. Eames selects Paul Marish, a jaded Pulitzer Prize winning photographer, who is convinced by his agent to visit the small town in Georgia. Sensing a big story, Marish's agent sends in a reporter from Time magazine, and together they begin to investigate the events surrounding the murder, in a small town where emotions are high and opinions are fixed. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 8, 1990
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Mount Dora, Florida, USA
Production companies : MCA Television Entertainment (MTE) HBO Films Alan Barnette Productions