Just Mercy

Every generation has its hero. Meet ours.

Duration: 137 min
Release date: 2019-12-25
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The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned — including Walter McMillian, a man sentenced to death despite evidence proving his innocence. Bryan fights tirelessly for Walter with the system stacked against them.

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Michael B. Jordan
Michael B. Jordan
as Bryan Stevenson
Brie Larson
Brie Larson
as Eva Ansley
Jamie Foxx
Jamie Foxx
as Walter McMillian
O'Shea Jackson Jr.
O'Shea Jackson Jr.
as Anthony Ray Hinton
Rafe Spall
Rafe Spall
as Tommy Champan
Rob Morgan
Rob Morgan
as Herbert Richardson
Tim Blake Nelson
Tim Blake Nelson
as Ralph Myers
Rhoda Griffis
Rhoda Griffis
as Judge Pamela Bachab
J. Alphonse Nicholson
J. Alphonse Nicholson
as Henry Davis
Karan Kendrick
Karan Kendrick
as Minnie McMillian
Hayes Mercure
Hayes Mercure
as Jeremy Doss
Lindsay Ayliffe
Lindsay Ayliffe
as Judge Foster
Dominic Bogart
Dominic Bogart
as Doug Ansley
Tim Hooper
Tim Hooper
as Charles Cooper, Office Manager
Andrene Ward-Hammond
Andrene Ward-Hammond
as Brenda
John Lacy
John Lacy
as Bill
Michael Harding
Michael Harding
as Sheriff Tate
Ron Clinton Smith
Ron Clinton Smith
as Woodrow Ikner
C.J. LeBlanc
C.J. LeBlanc
as John McMillian
Kelly Mumme
Kelly Mumme
as Stella Taylor
Mallory Hoff
Mallory Hoff
as Alice Brooks
Terence Rosemore
Terence Rosemore
as Jimmy
Charlie Pye Jr.
Charlie Pye Jr.
as Charlie the Tree Expert
Christopher Wolfe
Christopher Wolfe
as Jim Wilkes
Adam Boyer
Adam Boyer
as Prison Guard
Jacinte Blankenship
Jacinte Blankenship
as Christy Stevenson
Brad Sanders
Brad Sanders
as Howard Stevenson Sr.
Charmin Lee
Charmin Lee
as Alice Stevenson
Sebastian Eugene Hansen
Sebastian Eugene Hansen
as Kris Ansley
David Garlock
David Garlock
as Prison Interviewee
Robert Caston
Robert Caston
as Prison Interviewee
Talmedge Hayes
Talmedge Hayes
as Prison Interviewee
Kuntrell Jackson
Kuntrell Jackson
as Prison Interviewee
Tatom Pender
Tatom Pender
as Tracy
Scarlet Olivia Dunbar
Scarlet Olivia Dunbar
as Jackie McMillian
Denitra Isler
Denitra Isler
as Evelyn McMillian
Darryl W. Handy
Darryl W. Handy
as Bernard
Darrell Britt-Gibson
Darrell Britt-Gibson
as Darnell Houston
Al Mitchell
Al Mitchell
as Uncle Leo
Pete Burris
Pete Burris
as Local Male Witness
Susie Spear Purcell
Susie Spear Purcell
as Local Female Witness
Deadra Moore
Deadra Moore
as Deb
Ryan Dinning
Ryan Dinning
as Young Officer
Carl Palmer
Carl Palmer
as Older Officer
Greta Glenn
Greta Glenn
as Doris Miller
Alex Van
Alex Van
as Chamber Guard
Leydi Morales
Leydi Morales
as Female Death Row Guard
Ben Peck
Ben Peck
as Holman Warden
Ted Huckabee
Ted Huckabee
as Bailiff
Ryan Girard
Ryan Girard
as Clay Kast
Tim Ware
Tim Ware
as Psychologist
Norm Lewis
Norm Lewis
as Newscaster (voice)
Claire Bronson
Claire Bronson
as Mrs. Chapman
Desmond Phillips
Desmond Phillips
as State Officer
Drew Starkey
Drew Starkey
as Young Guard
Steve Coulter
Steve Coulter
as Judge Buren
McDaniel Austin
McDaniel Austin
as Inmate
Drew Scheid
Drew Scheid
as Linus (uncredited)
Elizabeth Becka
Elizabeth Becka
as Mrs. Franklin (uncredited)
Kirk Bovill
Kirk Bovill
as David Walker (uncredited)
Tony Bradley
Tony Bradley
as Prisoner (uncredited)
Olivia De Paux
Olivia De Paux
as Court Reporter (uncredited)
Christine Hameed
Christine Hameed
as Family Member (uncredited)
Harvey B. Jackson
Harvey B. Jackson
as Mason Sheriff Deputy (uncredited)
Jay DeVon Johnson
Jay DeVon Johnson
as Black Guard (uncredited)
Mary Kraft
Mary Kraft
as Professor Bartholet (uncredited)
Josh Royston
Josh Royston
as Police Officer (uncredited)
Tonea Stewart
Tonea Stewart
as Mrs. Coleman (uncredited)
Albert L. Taylor
Albert L. Taylor
as Death Row Inmate (uncredited)
Benjamin Weaver
Benjamin Weaver
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Robert Tinsley
Robert Tinsley
as Prison Guard (uncredited)
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Michael B. Jordan
Michael B. Jordan
Producer
Brett Cranford
Brett Cranford
Unit Production Manager
Jeff Skoll
Jeff Skoll
Executive Producer
Karen Davis
Karen Davis
Second Assistant Director
Keith Splinter Davis
Keith Splinter Davis
Stunt Coordinator
Gabe Hilfer
Gabe Hilfer
Music Supervisor
Michael J. Moore
Michael J. Moore
First Assistant Director
Scott Budnick
Scott Budnick
Executive Producer
Chris Arata
Chris Arata
"B" Camera Operator
Ryan Robertson
Ryan Robertson
Stunts
John Moredock
John Moredock
Set Designer
Jamaal Crosby
Jamaal Crosby
Rigging Grip
Nito Serna
Nito Serna
First Assistant "A" Camera
Johnny Quintana
Johnny Quintana
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Ryan Mengel
Ryan Mengel
Lighting Technician
Alana Mayo
Alana Mayo
Co-Producer
Matt Heath
Matt Heath
First Assistant "A" Camera
Nick Stanner
Nick Stanner
Stunts
Donte Walker
Donte Walker
Stunts
Brian Didsbury
Brian Didsbury
Boom Operator
Tami Goldman
Tami Goldman
Associate Producer
Cierra Madison
Cierra Madison
Set Designer
Phil Morgan
Phil Morgan
Rigging Grip
Bruce Leefook
Bruce Leefook
Lighting Technician
Colin Lutke
Colin Lutke
Lighting Technician
Beau Higgins
Beau Higgins
Rigging Grip
Benjamin Farthing
Benjamin Farthing
Utility Sound
Roberty Murray
Roberty Murray
Lighting Technician
Victoria K. Warren
Victoria K. Warren
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Amber Harley
Amber Harley
Script Supervisor
Michael Cochrane
Michael Cochrane
Rigging Supervisor
Chris Spears
Chris Spears
Rigging Grip
John Dixon
John Dixon
Stunts
Michael Heathcote
Michael Heathcote
"A" Camera Operator
Mark 'Boylee' Boyle
Mark 'Boylee' Boyle
First Assistant "B" Camera
Jay Meagher
Jay Meagher
Production Sound Mixer
Joe Foley
Joe Foley
Stunts
Matt Evans
Matt Evans
Camera Loader
Michael Kim
Michael Kim
Digital Imaging Technician
Eric Cunningham
Eric Cunningham
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Darwin Montana Browne
Darwin Montana Browne
Key Grip
Jennie Lee
Jennie Lee
Associate Producer
Michael Heathcote
Michael Heathcote
Steadicam Operator
Kelly Clear
Kelly Clear
Chief Lighting Technician
Nick Davenport
Nick Davenport
Rigging Grip
Ryan Ferguson
Ryan Ferguson
Dolly Grip
Katy Wood
Katy Wood
Supervising Sound Editor
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Patrick Strunk
Grip
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Natalie Johnson
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Conrad Hilton
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Earl Tanchuck
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Mathew Waters
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Patrick Blake
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Nathan Cooper
Grip
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Bridgit Crider
Key Makeup Artist
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Del Spiva
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Ando Johnson
Ando Johnson
Sound Effects Editor
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Joy Cretton
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Thomas J. O'Connell
Thomas J. O'Connell
ADR Mixer
Andrea Bowman
Andrea Bowman
Hair Department Head
Aaron Toups
Aaron Toups
Best Boy Grip
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Justin Viger
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Krystn Leigh
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Adoma Ananeh-Firempong
Adoma Ananeh-Firempong
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Phil Barrie
Phil Barrie
Sound Effects Editor
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Greg Crawford
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Randy K. Singer
Randy K. Singer
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Patrice Coleman
Makeup Department Head
Onnalee Blank
Onnalee Blank
Supervising Sound Editor
David Bach
David Bach
Dialogue Editor
Eric A. Norris
Eric A. Norris
Sound Effects Editor
Lawrence Davis
Lawrence Davis
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Ai Nakata
Ai Nakata
Hairstylist
Deborrah Fairweather
Deborrah Fairweather
Costumer
Kennith G. Smith
Kennith G. Smith
Dolly Grip
Gilbert Nogalski
Gilbert Nogalski
Grip
Jove Edmond
Jove Edmond
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Lynn Sable
Lynn Sable
First Assistant Sound Editor
David Atherton
David Atherton
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Crystal Woodford
Crystal Woodford
Key Hair Stylist
Icy White
Icy White
Costumer
Kaitlyn Ali
Kaitlyn Ali
Post Production Assistant
Demetricus Holloway
Demetricus Holloway
Key Costumer
Onnalee Blank
Onnalee Blank
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sahar Simmons
Sahar Simmons
Assistant Accountant
Catherine Harper
Catherine Harper
Foley Artist
Alex McNeill
Alex McNeill
Production Secretary
Kathleen Richter
Kathleen Richter
Payroll Accountant
Matt DiGennaro
Matt DiGennaro
Assistant Accountant
Laurie Garner
Laurie Garner
Props
Jeff Juszkiewicz
Jeff Juszkiewicz
Set Dresser
Spencer Anderson
Spencer Anderson
Set Dresser
Eitan Sonnenberg
Eitan Sonnenberg
Set Dresser
Curtis Crowe
Curtis Crowe
Construction Coordinator
Jax Baker
Jax Baker
Production Supervisor
Katherine Rose
Katherine Rose
Foley Artist
Maria Elia Castro
Maria Elia Castro
Art Department Coordinator
Laura Lecher
Laura Lecher
Craft Service
Zara Park
Zara Park
Digital Intermediate Producer
Manny Dubón
Manny Dubón
Digital Intermediate Editor
Jamal DZ Mullen
Jamal DZ Mullen
Assistant Location Manager
Rodney Harris
Rodney Harris
Set Dresser
Ian Vertovec
Ian Vertovec
Digital Intermediate Colorist
Rose Beale
Rose Beale
Production Office Coordinator
Caryn Cheever
Caryn Cheever
First Assistant Accountant
Rehya Young
Rehya Young
Location Manager
Elizabeth Ralston
Elizabeth Ralston
Assistant Property Master
T.D. Antoine
T.D. Antoine
Set Dresser
Brett Fahle
Brett Fahle
Set Dresser
Christopher Watson
Christopher Watson
Set Dresser
Aaron Gutentag
Aaron Gutentag
Assistant Location Manager
Jeremy Tan
Jeremy Tan
Assistant Location Manager
Shawn M. Gray
Shawn M. Gray
Property Master
Richard B. Wester
Richard B. Wester
Leadman
Dean Adam Citroni
Dean Adam Citroni
Assistant Location Manager
Reena Magsarili
Reena Magsarili
Production Accountant
Caius Man
Caius Man
Special Effects Coordinator
Charley Medigovich
Charley Medigovich
Casting Associate
Travis Murrell
Travis Murrell
Craft Service
Gregory Santoro
Gregory Santoro
Second Second Assistant Director
Freddie Davis
Freddie Davis
Transportation Co-Captain
Charles Pickard
Charles Pickard
Transportation Captain
Jessie McMillion
Jessie McMillion
Construction Foreman
Jake Giles Netter
Jake Giles Netter
Still Photographer
Kalas Pendergraft
Kalas Pendergraft
Extras Casting Assistant
Monique Eissing
Monique Eissing
Digital Intermediate Editor
Heather Taylor
Heather Taylor
Extras Casting
Matt Blackshear
Matt Blackshear
Digital Intermediate Editor
Katie Feigenbaum
Katie Feigenbaum
Casting Assistant
Andrew Lanham
Andrew Lanham
Screenplay
Mike Drake
Mike Drake
Executive Producer
Destin Daniel Cretton
Destin Daniel Cretton
Screenplay
Destin Daniel Cretton
Destin Daniel Cretton
Director
Gil Netter
Gil Netter
Producer
Bryan Stevenson
Bryan Stevenson
Novel
Bryan Stevenson
Bryan Stevenson
Executive Producer
Karriem Riggins
Karriem Riggins
Musician
Peter Borck
Peter Borck
Art Direction
Samantha Dick
Samantha Dick
Art Direction
James F. Truesdale
James F. Truesdale
Art Direction
Brett Pawlak
Brett Pawlak
Director of Photography
Carmen Cuba
Carmen Cuba
Casting Director
Michael B. Jordan
Michael B. Jordan
Executive Producer
Rita Ghosh
Rita Ghosh
Art Direction
Niija Kuykendall
Niija Kuykendall
Executive Producer
Joel P. West
Joel P. West
Original Music Composer
Daniel Hammond
Daniel Hammond
Executive Producer
Gabriel Hammond
Gabriel Hammond
Executive Producer
Asher Goldstein
Asher Goldstein
Producer
Maggie Martin
Maggie Martin
Set Decoration
Sharon Seymour
Sharon Seymour
Production Design
Nat Sanders
Nat Sanders
Editor
Charles D. King
Charles D. King
Executive Producer
Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
Costume Design
Brittany Upchurch
Brittany Upchurch
Set Decoration Buyer
Christian Wood
Christian Wood
Visual Effects
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