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Budget. $12.5 million [2] Box office. $11.1 million [2] Conviction is a 2010 American biographical legal drama film directed by Tony Goldwyn, written by Pamela Gray, and starring Hilary Swank and Sam Rockwell. The film premiered on September 11, 2010, at the Toronto International Film Festival [3] and was released in the US on October 15, 2010.
Oct 14, 2010 · Scott Tobias. Devotedly Determined: Hilary Swank stars as Betty Anne Waters, a single mother of two who spends 18 years becoming a lawyer in order to free her brother Kenny, played by Sam Rockwell ...
Nov 5, 2010 · Conviction: Directed by Tony Goldwyn. With Hilary Swank, Sam Rockwell, Thomas D. Mahard, Owen Campbell. A working mother puts herself through law school in an effort to represent her brother, who has been wrongfully convicted of murder and has exhausted his chances to appeal his conviction through public defenders.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Tony Goldwyn
- 2010-11-05
Since Waters’ death, representatives of his estate have settled a civil lawsuit with the town of Ayer, and the case was the subject of a 2010 feature film Conviction. Visit our Conviction page for videos, resources and the story behind the film; View a slideshow of Waters family photos and pictures from the day Kenneth was freed.
Dec 19, 2010 · 12.19.10. “Conviction,” a feature film based on the true story of Betty Anne Waters’s fight to free her brother, Kenny Waters, opened in theaters across the United States in October 2010. It is available for purchase at Amazon , rental at Netflix, and can be streamed through Amazon Instant and Google Play.
The film is based on the true story of Betty Anne Waters (Hillary Swank), a single mother who works tirelessly to free her wrongfully convicted brother, Kenny. The story unfolds in flashbacks, and the film opens with the scene of the brutal 1980 murder of Katharina Brow in Massachusetts. We soon see that, in many ways, Betty Anne's life ...
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Oct 22, 2010 · October 22, 2010 12:00 AM. Film tells of true-life wrongful conviction drama. Listen Waters and Goldwyn talk about the story behind 'Conviction' Like this?
