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Conviction
Conviction
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Conviction

2002
1h 39m
Drama
TV Movie

Status

Released

Release

2002

Runtime

1h 39m

Storyline

The story of Carl Upchurch who experiences jail as a young adult. While in prison, a compassionate teacher helps turn his life around through education and religion. He in turn is inspired to help other troubled youths.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 39m
Sep 29, 2002
Languages
English
Director
Kevin Rodney Sullivan
Kevin Rodney Sullivan
Production
Paramount Television
Paramount Television
Sagia Productions Inc.
Sagia Productions Inc.
Showtime Networks
Showtime Networks
Production Countries
Canada
United States of America

Top Cast

8 Cast Members

Omar Epps

Omar Epps

Carl Upchurch

Dana Delany

Dana Delany

Martha

Charles S. Dutton

Charles S. Dutton

McGill

Treach

Treach

Tank (as Treach)

Kevin Duhaney

Kevin Duhaney

Teen Carl Upchurch

Martin Roach

Martin Roach

LA Gangster #2

Aaron Ashmore

Aaron Ashmore

Whiff

Joanne Boland

Joanne Boland

Tracy

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