The Pardon
Based on the true story of Toni Jo Henry, the film tells about a woman who tried for the crime of murder in 1942 in the state of Louisiana. She is Toni Jo, a product of childhood abuse and neglect. Due to her beauty, she becomes famous and pays attention of two murder.
12 August 1959, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
17 November 1966, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
9 November 1977, Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
25 June 1971, Newport Beach, California, USA
23 January 1955, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
23 November 1977, Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
17 January 1977, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
29 December 1939, Keiser, Arkansas, USA
9 September 1980, Covington, Louisiana, USA
14 March 1966, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
18 November 1962, Los Angeles, California, USA
21 June 1964, Binghamton, New York, USA
24 September 1958, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
8 December 1978, Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
August 14, 2015
Jaime King lights up the screen as an empathetic femme fatale in a compelling costume drama painstakingly-recreating events surrounding a real-life murder trial unfolding in Louisiana back in 1940.
August 06, 2015
A plodding feature that makes ample use of the legal record as well as evocative Shreveport locations while leaving the well of affecting drama untapped.
March 22, 2013
Part period drama, part courtroom drama and part sermon, it's a film that never gives itself much of a chance to hit its narrative stride.
