Years of carrying out death row executions have taken a toll on prison warden Bernadine Williams. As she prepares to execute another inmate, Bernadine must confront the psychological and emotional demons her job creates, ultimately connecting her to the man she is sanctioned to kill.
Warden Bernadine Williams
Marty Lumetta
Anthony Woods
Jonathan Williams
Evette Wilkinson
Chaplain David Kendricks
Deputy Thomas Morgan
Major Logan Cartwright
Mrs. Collins
This features a really poignant and strong effort from Alfre Woodard as the warden of a prison charged with ensuring the execution of prisoners. She, "Bernadine" is finding it increasingly more difficult to reconcile the responsibilities of her job with her own conscience and her marriage. None of these demons are helped when one such "procedure" goes awry and, though not her fault, she finds herself under increased scrutiny as Aldis Hodge's "Woods" is soon to follow. The performance elements of this from Woodard and from Wendell Pierce as her loving but increasingly exasperated husband "Jonat...
Status Released
Original LanguageEnglish
Budget-
Revenue $309,776.00