Ein wahres Verbrechen

Oakland, dawn. A ringing telephone. Cynical journalist Steve Everett scrambles to cover an execution he now believes is a terrible mistake. Racing against the clock, he juggles sources, family, and his own demons to uncover the truth before midnight. Eastwood’s thriller deftly balances moral reckoning and suspense.

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Clint Eastwood directed Ein wahres Verbrechen in 1999. See Clint Eastwood's full filmography, where to start with Clint Eastwood, or where to go after you've seen everything by Clint Eastwood.

Ein wahres Verbrechen was released in 1999 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 127 minutes.