True crime [videorecording (DVD)] / Warner Bros. presents ; directed and produced by Clint Eastwood ; screenplay by Larry Gross and Paul Brickman and Stephen Schiff ; produced by Richard D. Zanuck & Lili Fini Zanuck ; based upon the novel by Andrew Klavan ; a Zanuck Company/Malpaso production.
Clint Eastwood, Isaiah Washington, Denis Leary, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Diane Venora, Bernard Hill, James Woods. Widescreen format with dual-layer format. Originally released as a motion picture in 1999. Special features: 2 behind-the-scenes documentaries: The scene of the crime, featuring cast/filmmaker interviews and True crime: true stories, recounting a reporter's true-life experiences that parallel the movie ; music video, Why should I care?, performed by Diana Krall ; cast and crew profiles ; theatrical trailer ; scene selections.
Summary:
A boozing, skirt-chasing and hard-living reporter realizes a death row prisoner scheduled to die at midnight is innocent. He races against time to save the man and perhaps lift his own life out of the trash heap.
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