Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story

2008

1h 40m

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Based on true events, The Lena Baker Story recounts one African-American womans struggle to rise above the challenges of her life, to face the choices she makes, and to ultimately triumph over her...Lena Baker was the first and only woman to be sentenced to death by the electric chair in the state of Georgia and was executed in 1945. She was pardoned posthumously in 2005.

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Tichina Arnold
Lena Baker
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Dwayne Boyd
Juke Joint Man
Chris Burns
Max Arthur
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Peter Coyote
Elliot Arthur
Kenny Cook
Barry Arthur
Jasmine Farmer
Jasmine Farmer
Mike Hickman
Mr. Candance
Tom Huff
Ken Thomas

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Release date

November 6, 2008 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production companies

Schuster's Cash
Laughing Crow Entertainment

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Budget

$2,500,000

Gross worldwide

$0

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