Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story (2004): Cast
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story is a 2004 crime drama directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall, starring Jamie Foxx as Stan 'Tookie' Williams, Brenden Jefferson and Barbara Barnes-Hopkins. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Vondie Curtis-Hall
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story About?
The premise of Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story without spoilers.
The film follows Stan “Tookie” Williams, founder of Los Angeles’ Crips, tracing his rise in the gang, his conviction and lengthy imprisonment, and his later transformation into an author of children’s books promoting peace and non‑violence—efforts that earned him several Nobel Peace Prize nominations. After all appeals were denied, he was put to death by lethal injection.
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story Themes & Keywords
· 24 tags- redemption
- true crime
- prison
- death
- gang
- violence
- parole hearing
- prisoner
- united states of america
- shot to death
- handcuffed
- 20th century
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- gang violence
- pistol
- weapon
- book
- mother son relationship
- author
- based on real person
- prison gang
- death row
- gangster
- gang culture
- based on true story
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story Cast & Characters
Jamie Foxx leads the cast as Stan 'Tookie' Williams, with Brenden Jefferson as Young Stan Williams and Barbara Barnes-Hopkins as Mrs. Williams. Directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Vondie Curtis-Hall
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Jamie Foxx as Stan 'Tookie' Williams - Brenden Jefferson as Young Stan Williams
- Barbara Barnes-Hopkins as Mrs. Williams
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Martin Roach as Guard Morales
Also Starring in Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
· 8 more- Lynn Whitfield Barbara Becnel
- Greg Ellwand Prison Chief
- Brenda Bazinet Barbara's Agent
- Tom Barnett Jim Kates
- Karl Campbell Deuce-Five
- Joseph Pierre 17yr. old Ray Washington
- Lee Thompson Young Charles Becnel
- Wes Williams Tony Bogard
More from Vondie Curtis-Hall
More films directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall: Faith Under Fire: The Antoinette Tuff Story, Toni Braxton: Unbreak My Heart and Abducted: The Carlina White Story.
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Redemption - Später Ruhm” and “Rédemption : Itinéraire d'un chef de gang”.
- Also known as
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- Redemption - Später Ruhm
- Rédemption : Itinéraire d'un chef de gang
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Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story?
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story released?
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story was released on March 3, 2004.
Who directed Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story?
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story was directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall.
More films by Vondie Curtis-Hall Who is in the cast of Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story?
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story stars Jamie Foxx as Stan 'Tookie' Williams, Brenden Jefferson as Young Stan Williams and Barbara Barnes-Hopkins as Mrs. Williams, among 12 credited actors.
Does Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story have a post-credit scene?
No. Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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