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Theatrical Release Date:
10/15/2010
DVD Release Date:
02/01/2011
Run Time:
106min.
Starring:
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Fox Searchlight
MPAA Rating:
R for language and some violent images.
Genre(s):
Drama
Plot: 'Conviction' is the inspirational true story of a sister's unwavering devotion to her brother. When Betty Anne Waters' (two-time Academy Award winner Hilary Swank) older brother Kenny (Sam Rockwell) is arrested for murder and sentenced to life in ... Read More
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Hilary Swank is a respectable actress, and 'Conviction' is a respectable movie. The story of Betty Anne Waters' efforts to free her brother Kenny from wrongful imprisonment, Swank's latest provides her with a character who like so many before her was...
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Great movie, loved the acting, and the storyline... Hilary Swank did a phenominal job... the movie reminded me of Erin Brokovich in a way... defi... natly worth checking it out! Full Review
Maybe not 4 stars but probably slightly better than 3. Strictly drama. Acting is fairly good, and story had weak spots. Rent, don't buy. It's not one you'l... l want to go back and watch again, ************* entertaining. Full Review
thought it was a terrific movie.....sam rockwell was just great...the love these siblings had was unbelievable...what a great sister..&... #046;.we all should be so lucky...i wanted to find out how he made out after 18 years in prision & read of his sad death 6 months later.....heartbreaking!!!! but his life before prision was that he was a screw up, but the movie indicated how much he loved his daughter....sister/daughter.....in his heart it did appear he was a loving man, ....it was so sad that he was in prision for so long....DNA thank goodness for it now!!! I jope Betty Ann is doing well, what a great person, devoted nearly her whole life for her brother!!! Very touching, & quite the loving story.... Full Review
Really great movie! worth seeing! the acting was fantastic, the story line keeps you interested, definitely see it.
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