Betty Ann Waters biopic
Release Date: Unspecified Release - Wide Release
Distributor: Universal Pictures
Film Genre: Drama
Country: United States
This is based on the true story of , a high school dropout who represented her brother in a murder case. It tells how Waters, an unemployed single mother of two, saw her brother begin serving a life sentence in 1983 for murder and robbery. Convinced that he was innocent, she spent the next 12 years taking the steps to earn a law degree, and in 1995 she began focusing on her brother's case. Challenging the conviction with DNA evidence, she proved her brother's innocence, and in March 2001, Kenneth Waters walked out a free man.
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Goldwyn directed the 1999 film, A Walk on the Moon.