
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
Crime · Drama · TV Movie
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Jamie Foxx
Jamie Foxx
Stan 'Tookie' Williams
Jamie Foxx
Stan 'Tookie' Williams


Lynn Whitfield
Lynn Whitfield
Barbara Becnel
Lynn Whitfield
Barbara Becnel


Lee Thompson Young
Lee Thompson Young
Charles Becnel
Lee Thompson Young
Charles Becnel


Brenden Jefferson
Brenden Jefferson
Young Stan Williams
Brenden Jefferson
Young Stan Williams


Brenda Bazinet
Brenda Bazinet
Barbara's Agent
Brenda Bazinet
Barbara's Agent
Wes Williams
Wes Williams
Tony Bogard
Wes Williams
Tony Bogard


Greg Ellwand
Greg Ellwand
Prison Chief
Greg Ellwand
Prison Chief


CCH Pounder
CCH Pounder
Winnie Mandela
CCH Pounder
Winnie Mandela
Barbara Barnes-Hopkins
Barbara Barnes-Hopkins
Mrs. Williams
Barbara Barnes-Hopkins
Mrs. Williams
Tom Barnett
Tom Barnett
Jim Kates
Tom Barnett
Jim Kates
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