Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 127 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Moderate
- Frights
- Mild
The story
Boozer, skirt chaser, careless father. You could create your own list of reporter Steve Everett's faults but there's no time. A San Quentin Death Row prisoner is slated to die at midnight – a man Everett has suddenly realized is innocent.
- journalist
- death penalty
- death row
- doomed man
- ambition
- recovering alcoholic
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Clint Eastwood
Steve Everett
Isaiah Washington
Frank Louis Beechum
LisaGay Hamilton
Bonnie Beechum
James Woods
Alan Mann
- Denis Leary — Bob Findley
- Bernard Hill — Warden Luther Plunkitt
- Diane Venora — Barbara Everett
- Michael McKean — Réverend Shillerman
- Michael Jeter — Dale Porthouse
- Mary McCormack — Michelle Ziegler
- Hattie Winston — Mrs. Russel
- Penny Bae Bridges — Gail Beechum
- Francesca Eastwood — Kate Everett
- John Finn — Reedy
- Laila Robins — Patricia Findley
- Directed
- Clint Eastwood
- Written
- Paul Brickman, Stephen Schiff, Larry Gross
Production
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 · 873 ratings
- Studio
- The Zanuck Company, Malpaso Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
