Dead Man Walking

Matthew Poncelet has been in prison for six years, awaiting execution after being convicted and capital punishment for killing a teenage couple. Poncelet, held in the Louisiana State Penitentiary, committed the crimes with a man named Carl Vitello, who was sentenced to life imprisonment. As the day of his execution comes closer, Poncelet asks Sister Helen, with whom he has corresponded, to help him with a final appeal.

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Susan Sarandon
as Sister Helen Prejean

Robert Prosky
as Hilton Barber
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Raymond J. Barry
as Earl Delacroix
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Margo Martindale
as Sister Colleen
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Peter Sarsgaard
as Walter Delacroix
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Steve Boles
as Sgt. Neal Trapp
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Nesbitt Blaisdell
as Warden Hartman
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Kevin Cooney
as Governor Benedict
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Michael Cullen
as Carl Vitello
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Arthur Bridgers
as Troy Poncelet
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Steve Carlisle
as Helen's Brother
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Eva Amurri Martino
as 9-Year-Old Helen
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Jack Henry Robbins
as Opossum Kid #1
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Dennis Neal
as Henry
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Molly Bryant
as Nellie
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Adele Robbins
as Nurse
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Pete Burris
as Parent #1
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Jeremy Knaster
as Guard #7
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Miles Robbins
as Boy in Church
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Jon Abrahams
as Sonny Poncelet
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Sean Penn
as Matthew Poncelet

R. Lee Ermey
as Clyde Percy
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Celia Weston
as Mary Beth Percy
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Lois Smith
as Helen's Mother
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Roberta Maxwell
as Lucille Poncelet
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Jack Black
as Craig Poncelet
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Ray Aranha
as Luis Montoya
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Barton Heyman
as Captain Beliveau
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Larry Pine
as Guy Gilardi
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Clancy Brown
as State Trooper
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Missy Yager
as Hope Percy
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Lenore Banks
as Parent #4
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Scott Sowers
as Guard #2
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Cortez Nance Jr.
as Guard #3
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Adam Nelson
as Guard #4
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