Movies and TvShows featuring "clemency-hearing" theme.

Stranded at a Nevada motel during a rain storm, ten strangers find themselves being killed off one by one. Meanwhile, a psychiatrist tries to persuade a judge to spare the life of a psychotic killer awaiting execution. As the group is dwindled down, it is revealed that the events at the motel are occurring inside the killer's mind due to his extreme case of Dissociative Identity Disorder. The psychiatrist must help one of the killer's personalities eliminate the homicidal personality to prevent their execution. However, the true homicidal personality orchestrates all the deaths and kills the last survivor before continuing their reign of terror.

Sing Sing (2023) is a drama movie about a theater group that escapes the harsh reality of incarceration by coming together to stage a play. The cast of the play includes actors who have been incarcerated, bringing their own experiences and stories to life on stage.

This women in prison drama tells us a story about the mother of three children, who was falsely accused for a crime she did not commit (drug dealing), arrested and locked up behind bars.

Russell Gates (David Strahairn) is a Vietnam vet on death row for killing a policeman. His childhood sweetheart, Pam O'Brien (Sissy Spacek), is stunned to learn this and does not believe he could commit such a crime. She writes to him much to the dismay of her husband Keith and becomes obsessed with the case, exploring every avenue that may still be open to the doomed man. The trips to the prison take a toll on both her marriage and her family.

The Execution of Wanda Jean chronicles the life-and-death battle of Wanda Jean Allen, the first black woman to be put to death in the United States in the modern era.