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Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story full movie is released on Mar 03, 2004. Watch Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story online - the English Drama movie from United States. Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story is directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall and created by J.T. Allen with Jamie Foxx and Lynn Whitfield.
Redemption tells the story of Stan "Tookie" Williams, founder of the Crips L.A. street gang. Story follows his fall into gang-banging, his prison term, and his work writing children's novels encouraging peace and anti-violence resolutions which earned him multiple Nobel Peace Prize nominations. After exhausting all forms of appeal, Tookie was executed by lethal injection at San Quentin State Prison, California; he was declared dead on December 13, 2005 at 12:35 a.m. PST (08:35 UTC). Williams is the 12th person to be executed by California since it reinstated the death penalty in 1977.