The life of David Gale

Resource Information

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Label

The life of David Gale

Statement of responsibility

Universal Pictures and Intermedia Films present a Saturn Films/Dirty Hands production ; producers, Alan Parker, Nicolas Cage ; writer, Charles Randolph ; director, Alan Parker

Contributor

• Dirty Hands Productions
• Intermedia Films
• Saturn Films
• Universal Pictures (Firm)
• Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Beaver, Jim, 1950-
• Cage, Nicolas, 1965-
• Craven, Matt
• Hambling, Gerry
• Linney, Laura
• Mann, Gabriel
• McCarthy, Melissa, 1969-
• Mitra, Rhona, 1976-
• Parker, Alan, 1944-
• Parker, Alex, 1969-
• Parker, Jake
• Randolph, Charles
• Rippy, Leon
• Seresin, Michael
• Spacey, Kevin
• Winslet, Kate

Subject

• Capital punishment -- Drama
• Death row inmates -- Drama
• Dramatic films
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Journalism films
• Judicial error -- Drama
• Lethal injection (Execution) -- Texas -- Drama
• Political activists -- Drama
• Prison films
• Texas -- Drama
• Thrillers (Motion pictures)
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Women journalists -- Drama

Genre

• Drama
• Dramatic films
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Journalism films
• Prison films
• Thrillers (Motion pictures)
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

A reporter is sent to chronicle the last days of an anti-death penalty activist now living on death row, after having been convicted of the murder of a fellow activist. The reporter grows to suspect he may have been framed, and sets out to verify her doubts

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Michael Seresin ; edited by Gerry Hambling ; music by Alex Parker, Jake Parker ; orchestrations by Jake Parker

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R; for violent images, nudity, language and sexuality

Language note

• Closed captioned
• In English, dubbed French, or dubbed Spanish; with optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish

PerformerNote

Kevin Spacey, Kate Winslet, Laura Linney, Gabriel Mann, Matt Craven, Leon Rippy, Rhona Mitra, Melissa McCarthy, Jim Beaver

Runtime

131

Technique

live action