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The Matthew Shepard Story

In a senseless act of hatred, openly gay college student Matthew Shepard was murdered in 1998. This critically-acclaimed, moving film recounts the final days of Matthew's killers' trial—and the weeks leading to Matthew's death—with unnerving detail. Stockard Channing delivers an unforgettable, Emmy® Award-winning performance as Matthew's grieving mother, Judy, in a story of a murder that moved a nation to action. Also starring Law & Order's Sam Waterston.

2002 |1h 32m |  Drama, TV Movie

Cast

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Stockard Channing

Judy Shepard

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Shane Meier

Matthew Shepard

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Wendy Crewson

Sarah

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Yani Gellman

Pablo

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Sam Waterston

Dennis Shepard

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Drew Nelson

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Status

Released

Language

German

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