Dead Man Walking

Summary

Dead Man Walking is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,112 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dead Man Walking received the Academy Award for Best Actress^[3].
• Dead Man Walking's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Dead Man Walking was directed by Tim Robbins^[5].
• Tim Robbins wrote the screenplay for Dead Man Walking^[6].
• Dead Man Walking's composer is recorded as David Robbins^[7].
• Dead Man Walking's genre is prison film^[8].
• Dead Man Walking's genre is legal drama^[9].
• Dead Man Walking's genre is crime film^[10].
• Dead Man Walking's genre is drama film^[11].
• Dead Man Walking's genre is film based on literature^[12].
• Dead Man Walking's based on is recorded as Dead Man Walking^[13].
• A cast member of Dead Man Walking was Susan Sarandon^[14].
• A cast member of Dead Man Walking was Sean Penn^[15].
• A cast member of Dead Man Walking was Margo Martindale^[16].
• A cast member of Dead Man Walking was Robert Prosky^[17].
• A cast member of Dead Man Walking was Lois Smith^[18].
• A cast member of Dead Man Walking was Jack Black^[19].
• A cast member of Dead Man Walking was Celia Weston^[20].
• A cast member of Dead Man Walking was R. Lee Ermey^[21].
• A cast member of Dead Man Walking was Peter Sarsgaard^[22].
• A cast member of Dead Man Walking was Jon Abrahams^[23].
• A cast member of Dead Man Walking was Scott Wilson^[24].
• A cast member of Dead Man Walking was Larry Pine^[25].
• A cast member of Dead Man Walking was Nesbitt Blaisdell^[26].
• A cast member of Dead Man Walking was Raymond J. Barry^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Dead Man Walking was produced by Jon Kilik^[28]. It was directed by Tim Robbins^[5]. Tim Robbins wrote the screenplay for it^[6]. Cast members include Susan Sarandon^[14], Sean Penn^[15], Margo Martindale^[16], Robert Prosky^[17], Lois Smith^[18], and Jack Black^[19].

Publication

Publication dates include December 29, 1995^[29], April 11, 1996^[30], and 1995^[31]. The original language of Dead Man Walking was English^[32]. Genres include prison film^[8], legal drama^[9], crime film^[10], drama film^[11], and film based on literature^[12]. It was distributed by video on demand^[33].

Subject and Themes

Dead Man Walking's main subject is capital punishment^[34].

Reception

Dead Man Walking received the Academy Award for Best Actress^[3]. Reviews include 8.2/10^[35], 97%^[36], and 80/100^[37].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Dead Man Walking's after a work by is recorded as Helen Prejean^[38].

Why It Matters

Dead Man Walking ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,112 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

What awards did Dead Man Walking receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actress^[3].