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  2. Jan 12, 2020 · Just Mercy is based on a true story of harrowing bigotry infiltrating, manipulating, and coercing the Alabama judicial system into abandoning its duty to protect and serve black Americans – but how does the Warner Bros. movie compare to the true story?

  3. Jan 2, 2020 · Is Just Mercy based on a book? Yes. The movie is based on lawyer Bryan Stevenson's 2014 bestselling memoir Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption. Stevenson is portrayed by Michael B. Jordan in the movie.

  4. His is also a true story. For every nine people executed in the US, one person on death row has been exonerated, Stevenson says. Twenty-nine states - more than half - still have the death penalty.

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  6. Jan 8, 2020 · MOVIES. Michael B. Jordan. Add Topic. How accurate is 'Just Mercy'? The real case behind Michael B. Jordan's Bryan Stevenson movie. Bryan Alexander. USA TODAY. 0:00. 2:30.

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  7. Dec 25, 2019 · Just Mercy, director Destin Daniel Cretton’s adaptation of Bryan Stevenson’s 2014 memoir, is about the exoneration of Walter McMillian, a black man who spent nearly six years on Alabama’s death...

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  8. Dec 19, 2019 · The film, based on the true incident, reveals the flaws and biases in the justice system, as well as the prevalent racial horrors in the American South, even decades after the Civil Rights Movement. Walter McMillian’s Case. Walter McMillian was an African-American pulpwood worker and small-time businessman from Monroeville, Alabama.

  9. Jan 9, 2020 · From the 60 Minutes archives: The true story behind "Just Mercy". By Brit McCandless Farmer. January 9, 2020 / 5:15 PM EST / CBS News. In November 1992, an Alabama man who had been on death...

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