Movies like A Lesson Before Dying (1999)

Name: Movies Similar to A Lesson Before Dying (1999)
Director: Joseph Sargent
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1999-05-22
Duration: 101 Min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Don Cheadle, Cicely Tyson, Mekhi Phifer

A Lesson Before Dying (1999)

United StatesPG_13101Min

6.7 ( 1K Votes )

80 %

In 1940s Louisiana, a young black man named Jefferson is falsely accused of murder and receives a death sentence. Grant, a dedicated teacher, is determined to help Jefferson find meaning and redemption in his final days. As Grant faces challenges from a racist society and a flawed justice system, he strives to educate Jefferson and create a sense of hope and justice in the face of social injustice and racial discrimination.