Jonas Candide performs his job as state executioner in early 20th century Mississippi like a combination preacher and carnival barker, persuading condemned men to accept their deaths before electrocuting them on his electric chair. After he's assigned his first woman to execute, however, Jonas' sense of purpose is shaken.
A prison guard begins a tentative romance with the unsuspecting widow of a man whose execution he pr...
A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses ...
Bumbling bank janitor Ernest P. Worrell is assigned to jury duty, and soon finds himself in trouble ...
Cashier and part-time starving artist Christopher Cross is absolutely smitten with the beautiful Kit...
Irishman Vincent Coke is facing execution on the electric chair after a lifetime of adventures, incl...
A psychologist, a psychiatrist and a prison warden open up a long-closed prison, unaware that the gh...
A condemned murderer, in the process of being executed, relives the events that led to his being sen...
Brash hoodlum Tom Connors enters Sing Sing cocksure of himself and disrespectful toward authority, b...
A story depicting the life of executed murderer and gang leader, Marciál "Baby" Ama. Ama, who becam...
Bugs Bunny escapes hunters by leaping into his rabbit hole and tunneling to safety. Unhappily he tun...
A Catholic priest must convince a man to step forward to save the wrong person from being sent to th...
Boston, 1920. Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are charged and unfairly tried...
After Charles Forsyth was sent to the electric chair for a crime he didn't commit, he forever haunts...
A prison trustee rescues a despondent executioner from a bar-room brawl, and is blamed for the fight...
The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend th...
An accountant whose job is about to be taken over by a computer starts to re-examine his life and hi...
A proud, pro-capital punishment district attorney with a 90% execution rate, finds himself wrongly c...
When a prisoner on Death Row is "accidentally" killed just before his execution, a reporter smells s...
This early docudrama shows Auburn Prison and recreates the electrocution of Leon Czolgosz, the assas...
A female parole officer discovers a secret death row prison under a meat plant, that's being run by ...