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- How long is Dead Man Walking (1995)?
- Dead Man Walking (1995) is 2 hr 2 min long.
- Who directed Dead Man Walking (1995)?
- Tim Robbins
- Who is Sister Helen Prejean in Dead Man Walking (1995)?
- Susan Sarandon plays Sister Helen Prejean in the film.
- What is Dead Man Walking (1995) about?
- As death row inmate Matthew Poncelet (Sean Penn) nears his execution date, he calls upon Sister Helen Prejean (Susan Sarandon) to help him with one last appeal, maintaining that he is innocent of the murders of a young couple. Poncelet begins to form a bond with Prejean, and she visits both his family and the relatives of the victims, hoping to learn more about the case. As things begin to look bleak for Poncelet, Prejean does all that she can to comfort and console the hardened convict.