A Lesson Before Dying - Where to Watch

Now, before we get into the core information of how you can watch 'A Lesson Before Dying' right now, here are some details about the Spanky Pictures, Ellen M. Krass Productions, HBO Films drama flick. A Lesson Before Dying starring Don Cheadle, Cicely Tyson, Mekhi Phifer, Irma P. Hall has a PG-13 rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 41 min. was calculated from real

Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "In the 1940s South, an African-American man is wrongly accused of the killing a a white store owner. In his defense, his white attorney equates him with a lowly hog, to indicate that he didn't have the sense to know what he was doing. Nevertheless convicted, he is sentenced to die, but his godmother and the aunt of the local schoolteacher convince school teacher go to the convicted man's cell each day to try to reaffirm to him that he is not an animal but a man with dignity."

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