Marie: A True Story
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“Criminals went free. Officials were bribed. Witnesses were threatened. The FBI couldn't stop it. One woman did.”
In 1978 Tennessee, a single mother and political appointee risks her career and her life to blow the whistle on rampant corruption in the penal system.
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Cast
18 people
Sissy Spacek
Marie Ragghianti
Known for
Carrie
Castle Rock
Jeff Daniels
Eddie Sisk
Known for
The Martian
Dumb and Dumber
Keith Szarabajka
Kevin McCormack
Known for
The Dark Knight
A Perfect World
Morgan Freeman
Charles Traughber
Known for
Se7en
The Shawshank Redemption
Fred Thompson
Fred Thompson
Known for
Law & Order
Sinister
Lisa Banes
Toni Greer
Known for
Gone Girl
Cocktail
Trey Wilson
FBI Agent
Known for
Raising Arizona
Twins
John Cullum
Deputy Attorney General
Known for
Before We Go
Northern Exposure
Don Hood
Governor Blanton
Known for
Pretty Baby
Obsession
Clarence Felder
Jack Lowery
Known for
The Last Boy Scout
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
Graham Beckel
Charlie Benson
Known for
L.A. Confidential
Escape Plan
Macon McCalman
Murray Henderson
Known for
Falling Down
Smokey and the Bandit
Roger Donaldson Director · John Briley Screenplay Peter Maas Author
Worldwide gross $14M · Budget $12M · United States release September 27, 1985
Box office
Budget
$12,000,000
Worldwide gross
$14,200,000
Gross vs. budget
1.2×
Production
The De Laurentiis Company
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Studio · Production
Dino De Laurentiis Company
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · September 27, 1985
Theatrical
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