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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 and was released in the US on October 15, 2010.
- $12.5 million
Nov 5, 2010 · A true story of a woman who fights for her brother's innocence in prison for 18 years. Hilary Swank and Sam Rockwell star in this inspiring film directed by Tony Goldwyn and based on a book by Pamela Gray.
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Oct 15, 2010 · Betty Ann Waters, a high-school dropout, became her brother's attorney and fought for 18 years to prove his innocence in a murder case. The movie "Conviction" is based on her inspiring story of dedication and justice.
Oct 13, 2010 · A film based on a true story of a sister who dedicates her life to prove her brother's innocence after he is falsely convicted of a murder. The film shows her gritty tenacity, her rebirth and her tragic loss, as well as the courtroom scenes and the DNA evidence that prove his innocence.
Mar 1, 2021. When her older brother Kenny (Sam Rockwell) is convicted of murder and sentenced to life in 1983, Betty Anne Waters (Hilary Swank) vows to get the conviction overturned.
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Synopsis. 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.
