A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his scheduled execution for the murders of a young couple.
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Awards Dominance
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1996
Actress in a Leading Role
Susan Sarandon
Actor in a Leading Role
Sean Penn
Directing
Tim Robbins
Music (Original Song)
Dead Man Walkin' in "Dead Man Walking" Music and Lyric by Bruce Springsteen
1996
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Sean Penn
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Susan Sarandon
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Tim Robbins
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