Dead Man Walking (Original title)
Dates: 1995 (Copyright), 29 March 1996 (Release)Countries: USA, United KingdomDirector: Tim Robbins
Synopsis: Drama based on a true story, about the complex relationship between a devout nun and a convict on death row at Angola Prison in New Orleans. The nun undertakes to fight for the killer's life and soul; the convict himself must come to terms with his actions, forgiveness and fear of death.
Genre: Drama
Subject: Prejean, Helen (1939- )
Releases
Date: 12 January 1996Country: USARelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - Duartcolor - Sound - Dolby DigitalRuntime: 120 mins Length: 11004 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 2023Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - SoundDialogue (original): English
Title: At Home/Music: Dead Man Walking: 10th Anniversary Legacy...Author: TOY, Sam Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English
Description: "...Edition".
In: Film Review vSpec. n59 August 2005 Pages: 72-73
Title: The best films of the '90sAuthor: FOX, Tom Article type: NoteLanguage: English
In: Literature/Film Quarterly v30 n2 2002 Pages: 119-125
Title: Non-Fiction Adaptation as Propaganda: Dead Man WalkingAuthor: HAMILTON, John R. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A critical analysis of the development of DEAD MAN WALKING, from book to screenplay and from script to film.
In: Empire n135 September 2000 Page: 124
Title: Video to buyAuthor: NEWMAN, Kim Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Radio Times v300 n3917 13 Mar 1999 Page: 49
Title: [Radio Times - v300 n3917 13 Mar 1999: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Brief review.
In: Creative Screenwriting v4 n1 Spring 1997 Pages: 88-98
Title: Religiously using stereotypesAuthor: MOON, Wendy Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: An examination of the successful use of religious stereotypes in DEAD MAN WALKING (1996), and INDEPENDENCE DAY (1996).
In: Premiere v9 n5 January 1996 Pages: 54-58,116
Title: Mother SuperiorAuthor: ARAMOWITZ, Rachel Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Susan Sarandon covering topics such as her role in DEAD MAN WALKING and being a mother and an actress.
In: Premiere v9 n5 January 1996 Page: 59
Title: This Is the End, My FriendAuthor: Biskind, PeterArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Discusses the execution scene in DEAD MAN WALKING.
In: Cine & Media n2 1996 Pages: 4-8[English, French and Spanish]
Title: opinion: Sister Helen Prejean and the making of "Dead Man WaAuthor: FROST, Frank Article type: InterviewLanguage: French
Description: Interview with Sister Helen Prejean about working with Tim Robbins on DEAD MAN WALKING and short review
In: Film and Video v13 n2 February 1996 Pages: 56-62
Title: Tim RobbinsAuthor: BLAIR, Iain Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Actor-director Tim Robbins discusses his career and his latest film DEAD MAN WALKING.
In: Interview v26 n1 January 1996 Pages: 40-43
Title: On Death RowAuthor: ROBBINS, Tim Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Tim Robbins interviews Sister Helen Prejean about her faith, the death penalty, her book and the film DEAD MAN WALKING.
In: Positif n422 April 1996 Page: 45
Title: actualité, les filmsAuthor: JEANCOLAS, Jean-Pierre Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
In: Premiere v4 n10 November 1996 Page: 86
Title: Home GuideArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: video note
In: El Amante Cine n49 March 1996 Page: 15
Title: Historia de una monjaAuthor: QUINTÍN Article type: ReviewLanguage: Spanish
In: Films in Review v47 n3/4 Mar/Apr 1996 Pages: 58-59
Title: Film reviewsAuthor: FRIEDMAN, Leon Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v6 n4 April 1996 Pages: 43-44
Title: reviewsAuthor: KEMP, Philip Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Cinéaste v22 n2 1996 Pages: 4-9
Title: Between Ethics and Politics: An Interview with Tim RobbinsAuthor: GRUNDMANN, Roy Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Tim Robbins talks about the making of DEAD MAN WALKING and the moral issues it raises.
In: Cinéaste v22 n2 1996 Pages: 42-43
Title: [Cinéaste - v22 n2 1996: no known title]Author: RODGERS, Christy Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Empire n90 December 1996 Page: 132
Title: video movies to rentAuthor: Nathan, IanArticle type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Review of video-release.
In: Empire n82 April 1996 Page: 46
Title: New filmsAuthor: ERRIGO, Angie Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n82 April 1996 Pages: 90-93
Title: So here's to you Mr. Robbins, sonAuthor: WESTBROOK, Caroline Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Tim Robbins on his film DEAD MAN WALKING.
In: Cine & Media n3 1996 Page: 24[English]
Title: Dead Man Walking seen in AustraliaAuthor: MALONE, Peter Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: French
Description: On the reception of DEAD MAN WALKING in Australia
In: Screen International n989 6 Jan 1995 Page: 6
Title: Production lineArticle type: Prod. DetailsLanguage: English
In: Variety 20 Feb 1995 Page: 44
Title: Film ProductionArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Note change of actors
In: Variety 18/31 Dec 1995 Page: 66,67
Title: [Variety - 18/31 Dec 1995: no known title]Author: LEVY, Emanuel Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v337 n26 2 Jun 1995 Page: 22
Title: Film production: IndependentArticle type: Prod. DetailsLanguage: English
Description: further details
Author: SHEPARD, Jim Pages: viii, 277 p.
Title: Imaging the divine: Jesus and Christ-figures in film
Author: BAUGH, Lloyd Pages: v-x, 337p.
Title: Dead Man Walking
Author: ROBBINS, Tim Pages: 138p.
Dates: 1995 (Copyright), 29 March 1996 (Release)Countries: USA, United KingdomDirector: Tim Robbins
Synopsis: Drama based on a true story, about the complex relationship between a devout nun and a convict on death row at Angola Prison in New Orleans. The nun undertakes to fight for the killer's life and soul; the convict himself must come to terms with his actions, forgiveness and fear of death.
Genre: Drama
Subject: Prejean, Helen (1939- )
Releases
Date: 12 January 1996Country: USARelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - Duartcolor - Sound - Dolby DigitalRuntime: 120 mins Length: 11004 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 2023Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - SoundDialogue (original): English
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(26)
In: Empire n207 September 2006 Page: 169Title: At Home/Music: Dead Man Walking: 10th Anniversary Legacy...Author: TOY, Sam Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English
Description: "...Edition".
In: Film Review vSpec. n59 August 2005 Pages: 72-73
Title: The best films of the '90sAuthor: FOX, Tom Article type: NoteLanguage: English
In: Literature/Film Quarterly v30 n2 2002 Pages: 119-125
Title: Non-Fiction Adaptation as Propaganda: Dead Man WalkingAuthor: HAMILTON, John R. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A critical analysis of the development of DEAD MAN WALKING, from book to screenplay and from script to film.
In: Empire n135 September 2000 Page: 124
Title: Video to buyAuthor: NEWMAN, Kim Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Radio Times v300 n3917 13 Mar 1999 Page: 49
Title: [Radio Times - v300 n3917 13 Mar 1999: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Brief review.
In: Creative Screenwriting v4 n1 Spring 1997 Pages: 88-98
Title: Religiously using stereotypesAuthor: MOON, Wendy Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: An examination of the successful use of religious stereotypes in DEAD MAN WALKING (1996), and INDEPENDENCE DAY (1996).
In: Premiere v9 n5 January 1996 Pages: 54-58,116
Title: Mother SuperiorAuthor: ARAMOWITZ, Rachel Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Susan Sarandon covering topics such as her role in DEAD MAN WALKING and being a mother and an actress.
In: Premiere v9 n5 January 1996 Page: 59
Title: This Is the End, My FriendAuthor: Biskind, PeterArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Discusses the execution scene in DEAD MAN WALKING.
In: Cine & Media n2 1996 Pages: 4-8[English, French and Spanish]
Title: opinion: Sister Helen Prejean and the making of "Dead Man WaAuthor: FROST, Frank Article type: InterviewLanguage: French
Description: Interview with Sister Helen Prejean about working with Tim Robbins on DEAD MAN WALKING and short review
In: Film and Video v13 n2 February 1996 Pages: 56-62
Title: Tim RobbinsAuthor: BLAIR, Iain Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Actor-director Tim Robbins discusses his career and his latest film DEAD MAN WALKING.
In: Interview v26 n1 January 1996 Pages: 40-43
Title: On Death RowAuthor: ROBBINS, Tim Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Tim Robbins interviews Sister Helen Prejean about her faith, the death penalty, her book and the film DEAD MAN WALKING.
In: Positif n422 April 1996 Page: 45
Title: actualité, les filmsAuthor: JEANCOLAS, Jean-Pierre Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
In: Premiere v4 n10 November 1996 Page: 86
Title: Home GuideArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: video note
In: El Amante Cine n49 March 1996 Page: 15
Title: Historia de una monjaAuthor: QUINTÍN Article type: ReviewLanguage: Spanish
In: Films in Review v47 n3/4 Mar/Apr 1996 Pages: 58-59
Title: Film reviewsAuthor: FRIEDMAN, Leon Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v6 n4 April 1996 Pages: 43-44
Title: reviewsAuthor: KEMP, Philip Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Cinéaste v22 n2 1996 Pages: 4-9
Title: Between Ethics and Politics: An Interview with Tim RobbinsAuthor: GRUNDMANN, Roy Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Tim Robbins talks about the making of DEAD MAN WALKING and the moral issues it raises.
In: Cinéaste v22 n2 1996 Pages: 42-43
Title: [Cinéaste - v22 n2 1996: no known title]Author: RODGERS, Christy Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Empire n90 December 1996 Page: 132
Title: video movies to rentAuthor: Nathan, IanArticle type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Review of video-release.
In: Empire n82 April 1996 Page: 46
Title: New filmsAuthor: ERRIGO, Angie Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n82 April 1996 Pages: 90-93
Title: So here's to you Mr. Robbins, sonAuthor: WESTBROOK, Caroline Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Tim Robbins on his film DEAD MAN WALKING.
In: Cine & Media n3 1996 Page: 24[English]
Title: Dead Man Walking seen in AustraliaAuthor: MALONE, Peter Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: French
Description: On the reception of DEAD MAN WALKING in Australia
In: Screen International n989 6 Jan 1995 Page: 6
Title: Production lineArticle type: Prod. DetailsLanguage: English
In: Variety 20 Feb 1995 Page: 44
Title: Film ProductionArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Note change of actors
In: Variety 18/31 Dec 1995 Page: 66,67
Title: [Variety - 18/31 Dec 1995: no known title]Author: LEVY, Emanuel Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v337 n26 2 Jun 1995 Page: 22
Title: Film production: IndependentArticle type: Prod. DetailsLanguage: English
Description: further details
Books held in BFI Reuben Library
(3)
Title: Writers at the movies: twenty-six contemporary authors celebrate twenty-six memorable moviesAuthor: SHEPARD, Jim Pages: viii, 277 p.
Title: Imaging the divine: Jesus and Christ-figures in film
Author: BAUGH, Lloyd Pages: v-x, 337p.
Title: Dead Man Walking
Author: ROBBINS, Tim Pages: 138p.