The Life of David Gale

"The crime is clear. The truth is not."

Feb 21 2003 R 2h 10m
Crime, Drama, Thriller

A man against capital punishment is accused of murdering a fellow activist and is sent to death row.

Plot

When anti-death-penalty activist David Gale is convicted and condemned to death for the murder of a colleague, reporter Bitsey Bloom sets out to learn the story behind Gale's crime. What she finds challenges her belief in Gale's guilt and, finally, in the justice system.

Written by

Charles Randolph

Directed by

Alan Parker

Production Countries

United States of America, United Kingdom, Germany

Production Companies

Dirty Hands Productions, Saturn Films, Intermedia Films, Universal Pictures, Mikona Productions GmbH & Co. KG

Languages

Español, English

Awards

3 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
128,980
Average Rating
7.5 out of 10
Metascore
31
Popularity
NA