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Clemency(2019)
Status: Released
Date: 2019-12-27
63%
121 Votes
Time: 1h 52m
Overview:
Years of carrying out death row executions have taken a toll on prison warden Bernadine Williams. As she prepares to execute another inmate, Bernadine must confront the psychological and emotional demons her job creates, ultimately connecting her to the man she is sanctioned to kill.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Revenue: $309,776.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Bronwyn Cornelius Productions
Movie: Clemency
Top 10 Billed Cast
Alfre Woodard
Warden Bernadine Williams
Richard Schiff
Marty Lumetta
Aldis Hodge
Anthony Woods
Wendell Pierce
Jonathan Williams
Danielle Brooks
Evette Wilkinson
Michael O'Neill
Chaplain David Kendricks
Richard Gunn
Deputy Thomas Morgan
LaMonica Garrett
Major Logan Cartwright
Vernee Watson
Mrs. Collins
Dennis Haskins
Mr. Collins
Video Trailer Clemency
Video: CLEMENCY trailer | BFI London Film Festival 2019
CLEMENCY trailer | BFI London Film Festival 2019
Official Trailer
Chinonye Chukwu on Clemency | NDNF19
Clemency Q&A with Aldis Hodge -7/17
Mark Kermode reviews Clemency (2019) | BFI Player
Q&A with Alfre Woodard on CLEMENCY | Stay-at-Home Cinema | TIFF 2020
All 6 videos
CLEMENCY trailer | BFI London Film Festival 2019 - Trailer
Official Trailer - Trailer
Chinonye Chukwu on Clemency | NDNF19 - Featurette
Clemency Q&A with Aldis Hodge -7/17 - Featurette
Mark Kermode reviews Clemency (2019) | BFI Player - Featurette
Q&A with Alfre Woodard on CLEMENCY | Stay-at-Home Cinema | TIFF 2020 - Featurette
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