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Trial by Fire

Stand for what's right. Fight for what's true.

The tragic and controversial story of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was executed in Texas for killing his three children after scientific evidence and expert testimony that bolstered his claims of innocence were suppressed.

2h 7m2019RTMDb 7.0

DramaCrime

English

Crew and Cast

Edward ZwickEdward ZwickDirectorJack O'ConnellJack O'ConnellCameron Todd WillinghamLaura DernLaura DernElizabeth GilbertEmily MeadeEmily MeadeStacy WillinghamJade PettyjohnJade PettyjohnJulie GilbertDavid Wilson BarnesDavid Wilson BarnesReavesJeff PerryJeff PerryGerald HurstRhoda GriffisRhoda GriffisDarleneBlair BomarBlair BomarSandyMcKinley Belcher IIIMcKinley Belcher IIIPonchaiCatherine CarlenCatherine CarlenAbigailNoah LomaxNoah LomaxAndrewWhitney GoinWhitney GoinMyrtleAnthony ReynoldsAnthony ReynoldsFogg
Blake LewisJohnny WebbChris CoyChris CoyDanielsWayne PéréWayne PéréGeorge GilbertCarlos GómezCarlos GómezFire InspectorCarrie Walrond HoodCarrie Walrond HoodKathy KingElle GrahamElle GrahamAmber (9 years old)Jason DouglasJason DouglasJohn JacksonKatie McClellanKatie McClellanMargaretCara ReidCara ReidJuneAndy StahlAndy StahlFather KellySonny Carl DavisSonny Carl DavisJudge DouglasDarren PettieDarren PettieHorton
Lena LevingsEmilyMary Rachel QuinnMary Rachel QuinnMamaJosh BreslowJosh BreslowRadio InterviewerRuss TillerRuss TillerTommy EvansChris ShurleyChris ShurleySgt. Marty

Storyline

The tragic and controversial story of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was executed in Texas for killing his three children after scientific evidence and expert testimony that bolstered his claims of innocence were suppressed.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
17 May 2019
Runtime
2h 7m
Rating
R
TMDB score
7.0 / 10 (284 votes)

Production

Director
Edward Zwick
Writers
Geoffrey S. Fletcher
Studios
Flashlight Films, Bedford Falls Productions, The Domain Group
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Revenue
$130,000.0

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English