The Matthew Shepard Story

(2002)

★ 5.6 IMDb · 27 votes

Genres: Drama, телевизионный фильм

Year: 2002

Runtime: 92 мин

Country: Canada

Director: Роджер Споттисвуд

Cast: Стокард Чэннинг, Шейн Майер, Венди Крюсон, Kristen Thomson, Joseph Ziegler, Яни Геллман, Сэм Уотерстон, Дрю Нельсон, Damien Atkins, Philip Eddolls

Plot

In a senseless act of hatred, openly gay college student Matthew Shepard was murdered in 1998. This critically-acclaimed, moving film recounts the final days of Matthew's killers' trial—and the weeks leading to Matthew's death—with unnerving detail. Stockard Channing delivers an unforgettable, Emmy® Award-winning performance as Matthew's grieving mother, Judy, in a story of a murder that moved a nation to action. Also starring Law & Order's Sam Waterston.