A Stoning in Fulham County

Amish family confronts violent bigotry in town

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About A Stoning in Fulham County

Released: 1988

Platform: Netflix

Rating: NR

Run time: 1h 34m

Cast
Ken Olin, Jill Eikenberry, Maureen Mueller, Gregg Henry, Nicholas Pryor, Noble Willingham, Peter Michael Goetz, Ron Perlman, Theodore Bikel, Olivia Burnette, Bill Allen, Brad Pitt

About A Stoning in Fulham County

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- About - Making / Production - Actors - Trivia / Interesting Facts - Awards - Quotes - Music

About

A Stoning in Fulham County is a courtroom drama film released in 1988. The movie is based on a true story and follows the harrowing tale of a small community grappling with a controversial legal case involving a stoning as punishment. The film delves into themes of justice, ethics, and community dynamics, creating a gripping narrative that explores the complexities of the legal system and moral dilemmas.

Making / Production

- Directed by Larry Elikann - Produced by Steve Tisch - The screenplay was based on the book "A Stoning in Fulham County" by James Riordan - Filmed in various locations to depict the rural setting authentically

Actors

- Ronny Cox as Adam Cramer - The defense attorney who takes on the controversial case with determination and moral conflict. - Judith-Marie Bergan as Sara Robinson - The strong-willed prosecutor who believes in upholding the law at any cost. - Beverly Todd as Velma Robinson - Sara's mother, providing emotional support and a grounded perspective during the trial. - Jill Carroll as Beth Cramer - Adam's wife, caught in the middle of the legal battle. - Dean Stockwell as Sheriff Lester Robinson - The local law enforcement officer, torn between duty and personal beliefs.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

- The film is inspired by the real-life case of an Amish woman accused of adultery in a community that believed in stoning as punishment. - A Stoning in Fulham County sparked debates about the intersection of religion, culture, and the legal system.

Awards

There are no major awards or nominations associated with A Stoning in Fulham County.

Quotes

- "In this town, we have our own ways of dealing with things." - "Justice is not always found in the courtroom." - "Tradition should not dictate morality."

Music

- The film's soundtrack features somber and evocative music to underscore the tension and drama of the courtroom scenes. - Composed by a talented musician known for capturing the emotional depth of legal dramas.