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Quick Info

IMDb
Rating
5.4/10
Release2002
Runtime1h 32m
StatusReleased
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Production
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Movie

The Matthew Shepard Story

2002
1h 32m
5.4
Drama
TV Movie

Synopsis

In a senseless act of hatred, openly gay college student Matthew Shepard was murdered in 1998. This critically-acclaimed, moving film recounts the final days of Matthew's killers' trial—and the weeks leading to Matthew's death—with unnerving detail. Stockard Channing delivers an unforgettable, Emmy® Award-winning performance as Matthew's grieving mother, Judy, in a story of a murder that moved a nation to action. Also starring Law & Order's Sam Waterston.

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