Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story
2008, English. Directed by Ralph Wilcox.
Based on true events, The Lena Baker Story recounts one African-American womans struggle to rise above the challenges of her life, to face the choices she makes, and to ultimately triumph over her...Lena Baker was the first and only woman to be sentenced to death by the electric chair in the state of Georgia and was executed in 1945. She was pardoned posthumously in 2005.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Ralph WilcoxDirector
- Tichina ArnoldLena Baker
- Dwayne BoydJuke Joint Man
- Chris BurnsMax Arthur
- Peter CoyoteElliot Arthur
- Kenny CookBarry Arthur
- Jasmine FarmerJasmine Farmer
- Mike HickmanMr. Candance
- Tom HuffKen Thomas
- L. Warren YoungMilton
- Michael RookerSheriff Haney
- Beverly ToddAnnie Baker
- Tom NowickiJudge Winslow
Details
- Released
- 6 November 2008
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $2.5M
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Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 November 2008. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story?
If you liked Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story, try A Call to Spy, Just Mercy, Compulsion.
Who directed Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story?
Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story (2008) was directed by Ralph Wilcox and stars Tichina Arnold, Dwayne Boyd, Chris Burns.