


A Lesson Before Dying
In the 1940's South, an African-American man is wrongly accused of the killing a a white store owner. In his defense, his white attorney equates him with a lowly hog, to indicate that he didn't have the sense to know what he was doing. Nevertheless convicted, he is sentenced to die, but his godmother and the aunt of the local schoolteacher convince school teacher go to the convicted man's cell each day to try to reaffirm to him that he is not an animal but a man with dignity.A Lesson Before Dying featuring Don Cheadle and Cicely Tyson is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can add it to your want to see list for updates. It's a comedy and drama movie with a better than average IMDb audience rating of 6.7 (1,057 votes) and was well received by critics.
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A Lesson Before Dying has a better than average IMDb audience rating of 6.7 (1,057 votes) and was well received by critics. The movie is not very popular with Reelgood users lately.