Deadline

"Uninvestigated, unsolved and unpunished. Until now."

Apr 13 2012 PG-13 1h 35m
Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Deadline is the story of the murder of an African American youth in rural Alabama that has gone uninvestigated, unsolved, and unpunished for almost twenty years. That changes when Nashville Times reporter Matt Harper (Steve Talley) meets an idealistic young blueblood bent on discovering the truth. Harper undertakes the investigation despite the opposition of his publisher, violent threats from mysterious forces, a break-up with his fiancée, and his father's cancer diagnosis.

Plot

The murder of an African American youth in rural Alabama has gone unpunished, unsolved and uninvestigated for almost twenty years. But that changes when Nashville Times reporter Matt Harper meets an idealistic blue blood bent on discovering the truth. Harper undertakes the investigation despite the opposition of his publisher, violent threats from mysterious forces, a break-up with his fiancee and his father's cancer diagnosis. Deadline is a story of murder, family, race, and of redemption - for a small Southern town and for Matt Harper.

Written by

Mark Ethridge

Directed by

Curt Hahn

Cast

Steve Talley, Eric Roberts, Anna Felix

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Transcendent

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
"Deadline" Trailer (TheSevenSees.com)
Scores
# of Votes
462
Average Rating
4.7 out of 10
Metascore
25
Popularity
NA