Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
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Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story

Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story

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60

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2004

Release Year

95 min

Runtime

Crime
Drama
TV Movie

Overview

Redemption tells the story of Stan "Tookie" Williams, founder of the Crips L.A. street gang. Story follows his fall into gang-banging, his prison term, and his work writing children's novels encouraging peace and anti-violence resolutions which earned him multiple Nobel Peace Prize nominations. After exhausting all forms of appeal, Tookie was executed by lethal injection.

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street gang

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6.0avg rating
John Chard

John Chard

April 5, 2015

6
6/10

Red Light - Green Light If solely judged on Tookie Williams during his prison years, Redemption is a cracker-jack piece of film. It drives from the heart a sincerity that here was a man, that basically unleashed gangland hell on America, who desperately craved redemption from his prison cell. He

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