Just Mercy (2019)

Drama, General Film

Director: Destin Daniel Cretton

Writer(s): Destin Daniel Cretton, Andrew Lanham, Bryan Stevenson (novel)

Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, Brie Larson, Rafe Spall, Tim Blake Nelson, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Rob Morgan, Darrell Britt-Gibson, Claire Bronson, Rhoda Griffis, Karan Kendrick, Tonea Stewart, Drew Scheid, Lindsay Ayliffe, Mary Kraft, Hayes Mercure, Dominic Bogart, Kelly Mumme, Steve Coulter, Denitra Isler, John Lacy, Ron Clinton Smith, J. Alphonse Nicholson, Tim Hooper, Elizabeth Becka, Terence Rosemore, Desmond Phillips, Michael Harding, Andrene Ward-Hammond, Mallory Hoff, Jacinte Blankenship, Jay DeVon Johnson, Kirk Bovill, Matthew Byrge, Kevin Kedgley, Ted Huckabee, Olivia De Paux, Darryl W. Handy, C.J. LeBlanc, Ryan Dinning, Al Mitchell, Tatom Pender, Jeff Coopwood, Harvey B. Jackson, Carl Palmer, Sandy Givelber, Mark Dippolito, Albert L. Taylor, Leydi Morales, Stephen Wyatt Nelson, Deadra Moore, Josh Royston, Sean K. Jones, David Michael-Smith, Marcus A. Griffin Jr., Martell Slater, Sebastian Eugene Hansen, Donald J. Koko, Gregg Bernhard, Todd Layne Thompson, Amahl Lipkins, Bill Southworth, Matthew Del Bene, Whitney Howard, Brandon Armstrong, Kate Ash, McDaniel Austin, Tony Bradley, Pete Burris, Chris Codding, Jerome Godwin, John Grimm, Christine Hameed, Champ Hollins, Kuntrell Jackson, Kevin Alan Johnson, Jay D. Kacho, Noah Hudson Killingbeck, Deron Lillard, Roy Luke, Matt Markopoulos, Cynthia Q. Minor, Mark Randle, Leonard Roll, Patti Schellhaas, Patrick Seda, Robert Tinsley, Alex Van, Damon Vance, Benjamin Weaver

Synopsis: Just Mercy shadows world-renowned civil rights defense attorney Bryan Stevenson as he recounts his experiences and details the case of condemned death row prisoner whom he fought to free. READ REVIEW

Release Date: January 10, 2020 (USA) | Length: 136 min | Genre: Drama | MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for thematic content including some racial epithets.

Note: Michael B. Jordan and Bryan Stevenson are also a producer on this project. This film is complete. Premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival September 6, 2019. There is a limited US release date set for December 25, 2019 and a wider theatrical release date is set for January 10, 2020. Kylan Robinson was in the original cast list but not the current one.