Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story

Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story

2008
1h 40min

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.

Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story

Storyline

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.
    Released
    November 2008
    Runtime
    1h 40min
    Director
    Budget
    $2,500,000
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Schuster's Cash, Laughing Crow Entertainment
Cast
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