Alfre Woodard
Warden Bernadine Williams
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Clemency is a 2019 American drama film written and directed by Chinonye Chukwu. It stars Alfre Woodard, Richard Schiff, Danielle Brooks, Michael O'Neill, Richard Gunn, Wendell Pierce, and Aldis Hodge. The plot follows the lives of prison warden Bernadine Williams (Woodard) and death row inmate Anthony Woods (Hodge).
Jan 24, 2020 · Alfre Woodard stars as a prison warden who must confront the psychological and emotional toll of overseeing lethal injections. The film explores the human stories of both the warden and the inmate, who faces execution for a crime he claims he did not commit.
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- Drama
- Chinonye Chukwu
- 2020-01-24
Dec 27, 2019 · A powerful drama about a prison warden (Alfre Woodard) and a death row inmate (Aldis Hodge) inspired by a true story. The film explores the themes of justice, mercy, and invisibility through a masterful performance and a haunting final scene.
Clemency is a 2019 film starring Alfre Woodard as a warden who faces the moral and psychological dilemmas of carrying out death sentences. The film has received critical acclaim and a 92% Tomatometer score on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Chinonye Chukwu
- R
- Alfre Woodard
Dec 27, 2019 · Starring Alfre Woodard. A Film by Chinonye Chukwu. In Theaters December 27, 2019. #ClemencyYears of carrying out death row executions have taken a toll on pr...
- 2 min
- 549.3K
- NEON
Synopsis. 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.
- 112 min
Dec 26, 2019 · Dec. 26, 2019 6 AM PT. In “Clemency,” Chinonye Chukwu’s gripping new movie, Alfre Woodard plays a death-row prison warden so deeply absorbed in her work that she often appears to be lost in...
