The Murder of Mary Phagan
Atlanta, Georgia, 1913. After a man is found guilty and sentenced to death for the murder of a 13 year old girl during a highly publicized trial, the governor of the state risks his political career and his life by declaring that the trial was unfair. Based on actual events, which lead to the murder of the accused by a lynch mob.
Starring Kevin Spacey, Peter Gallagher, Wendy J. Cooke
Director William Hale