Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story (2008)
Based on true events, The Lena Baker Story recounts one African-American womans struggle to rise above the challenges of her life, to face the choices she makes, and to ultimately triumph over her...Lena Baker was the first and only woman to be sentenced to death by the electric chair in the state of Georgia and was executed in 1945. She was pardoned posthumously in 2005.
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Cast
- Tichina Arnold — Lena Baker
- Dwayne Boyd — Juke Joint Man
- Chris Burns — Max Arthur
- Peter Coyote — Elliot Arthur
- Kenny Cook — Barry Arthur
- Jasmine Farmer — Jasmine Farmer
- Mike Hickman — Mr. Candance
- Tom Huff — Ken Thomas
- L. Warren Young — Milton
- Michael Rooker — Sheriff Haney
- Beverly Todd — Annie Baker
- Tom Nowicki — Judge Winslow
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