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Trial by Fire is a 2018 American biographical drama film directed by Edward Zwick. The story is based upon David Grann's article "Trial by Fire" that appeared in The New Yorker in 2009. The film stars Jack O'Connell, Laura Dern, Emily Meade, Jeff Perry and Jade Pettyjohn.
- $148,504
- Henry Jackman
- "Trial by Fire", by David Grann
May 17, 2019 · Jack O'Connell and Laura Dern star as Cameron Todd Willingham and Elizabeth Gilbert, who fight to prove his innocence in a case of arson-related triple homicide. The film is based on a true story and has a 62% Tomatometer and a 71% Audience Score on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Edward Zwick
- R
- Jack O'connell
A film based on the article by David Grann about the case of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was executed for arsoning his own children in 1991. The film follows his advocate, Elizabeth Gilbert, who investigates the evidence and challenges the trial. The film is a polemic, angry and passionate, but also conventional and uneven.
A film based on the true story of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was executed in Texas for killing his three children despite scientific evidence of his innocence. Starring Jack O'Connell, Laura Dern and Emily Meade, directed by Edward Zwick.
- Edward Zwick
- 2 min
TRIAL BY FIRE is the true-life Texas story of the unlikely bond between an imprisoned death row inmate (Jack O'Connell) and a mother of two from Houston (Laura Dern) who, against staggering odds, fights mightily for his freedom. 607 IMDb 7.1 2 h 6 min 2019. X-Ray R.
- 126 min
Trial by Fire Movie Review | Common Sense Media. Parents' Guide to. Trial by Fire. By Tara McNamara, Common Sense Media Reviewer. age 16+. Injustice is served in true crime tale; violence, profanity. Movie R 2019 127 minutes. Rate movie. Parents Say: not rated for age 0 reviews. Any Iffy Content? Read more. Talk with Your Kids About… Read more.
