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  • Dead Man Walking (1995)
  • R
    122 min | Crime, Drama
Dead Man Walking (1995)
R
122 min | Crime, Drama

A nun, while comforting a convicted killer on death row, empathizes with both the killer and his victim's families.
Director
Tim Robbins (directed by)
Writers
Helen Prejean (book "Dead Man Walking") (as Sister Helen Prejean C.S.J.) | Tim Robbins (written by)
Producers
Jon Kilik (produced by) | Tim Robbins (produced by) | Rudd Simmons (produced by)
Composer
David Robbins (music by)
Cinematographer
Roger Deakins (as Roger A. Deakins)
Casting Director
Douglas Aibel (casting by)
Production Designer
Richard Hoover (production design)
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Release date
Feb 2, 1996 (United States)

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Cast

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69 cast members
Name Known for
Susan Sarandon
Sister Helen Prejean Sister Helen Prejean   See fewer
Sean Penn
Matthew Poncelet Matthew Poncelet   See fewer
Robert Prosky
Hilton Barber Hilton Barber   See fewer
Raymond J. Barry
Earl Delacroix Earl Delacroix   See fewer
R. Lee Ermey
Clyde Percy Clyde Percy   See fewer
Celia Weston
Mary Beth Percy Mary Beth Percy   See fewer
Lois Smith
Helen's Mother Helen's Mother   See fewer
Scott Wilson
Chaplain Farley Chaplain Farley   See fewer
Roberta Maxwell
Lucille Poncelet Lucille Poncelet   See fewer
Margo Martindale
Sister Colleen Sister Colleen   See fewer
Barton Heyman
Captain Beliveau Captain Beliveau   See fewer
Steve Boles
Sgt. Neal Trapp Sgt. Neal Trapp   See fewer
Nesbitt Blaisdell
Warden Hartman Warden Hartman   See fewer
Ray Aranha
Luis Montoya Luis Montoya   See fewer
Larry Pine
Guy Gilardi Guy Gilardi   See fewer
Gil Robbins
Bishop Norwich Bishop Norwich   See fewer
Kevin Cooney
Governor Benedict Governor Benedict   See fewer
Clancy Brown
State Trooper State Trooper   See fewer
Michael Cullen
Carl Vitello Carl Vitello   See fewer
Peter Sarsgaard
Walter Delacroix Walter Delacroix   See fewer
Missy Yager
Hope Percy Hope Percy   See fewer
Jenny Krochmal
Emily Percy Emily Percy   See fewer
Jack Black
Craig Poncelet Craig Poncelet   See fewer
Jon Abrahams
Sonny Poncelet Sonny Poncelet   See fewer
Arthur Bridgers
Troy Poncelet Troy Poncelet   See fewer
Steve Carlisle
Helen's Brother Helen's Brother   See fewer
Helen Hester
Helen's Sister Helen's Sister   See fewer
Eva Amurri
9-Year-Old Helen 9-Year-Old Helen   See fewer
Jack Henry Robbins
Opossum Kid #1 Opossum Kid #1   See fewer
Gary 'Buddy' Boe
Opossum Kid #2 Opossum Kid #2   See fewer
Amy Long
Opossum Kid #3 Opossum Kid #3   See fewer
Dennis Neal
Henry (as Dennis F. Neal) Henry (as Dennis F. Neal)   See fewer
Molly Bryant
Nellie Nellie   See fewer
Pamela Garmon
Mirabeau Mirabeau   See fewer
Adrian Colon
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
John D. Wilmot
Supporter Supporter   See fewer
Margaret Lane
Reporter #1 Reporter #1   See fewer
Sally Ann Roberts
Reporter #2 Reporter #2   See fewer
Alec Gifford
Reporter #3 Reporter #3   See fewer
John Hurlbutt
Reporter #4 Reporter #4   See fewer
Mike Longman
News Anchor News Anchor   See fewer
Pete Burris
Parent #1 Parent #1   See fewer
Joan Glover
Parent #2 Parent #2   See fewer
Florrie Hathorn
Parent #3 Parent #3   See fewer
Lenore Banks
Parent #4 Parent #4   See fewer
Marlon Horton
Herbie Herbie   See fewer
Johnathan Thomas
Johnathan Johnathan   See fewer
Walter Breaux Jr.
Guard #1 Guard #1   See fewer
Scott Sowers
Guard #2 Guard #2   See fewer
Cortez Nance Jr.
Guard #3 Guard #3   See fewer
Adam Nelson
Guard #4 Guard #4   See fewer
Dalvin Ford
Guard #5 Guard #5   See fewer
Derek Steeley
Guard #6 Guard #6   See fewer
Jeremy Knaster
Guard #7 Guard #7   See fewer
Mary Robbins
Aide to Governor Benedict Aide to Governor Benedict   See fewer
Miles Robbins
Boy in Church Boy in Church   See fewer
Crystal Williams Brown
Church goer (uncredited) Church goer (uncredited)   See fewer
Marcus Lyle Brown
Parole Board Member (uncredited) Parole Board Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Joanna Doherty
Nun (uncredited) Nun (uncredited)   See fewer
Brian Donahue
Prison Guard (uncredited) Prison Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Anthony Michael Frederick
Trustee (uncredited) Trustee (uncredited)   See fewer
Thomas McGowan
ER Doctor (uncredited) ER Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
Rawleigh Moreland
La. Senator (uncredited) La. Senator (uncredited)   See fewer
Helen Prejean
Woman at Vigil (uncredited) Woman at Vigil (uncredited)   See fewer
Codie Scott
Cop (uncredited) Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
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