The Pardon
Encyclopedia
The Pardon is a 2008
drama film
, directed by Tom Anton. Filmed in Shreveport, Louisiana
, it stars Jaime King
as Toni Jo Henry
, a woman who overcomes a tragic beginning only to be executed for murder.
2008 in film
This is a list of all major films made in 2008.-Highest-grossing films:Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the USA in 2008...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
, directed by Tom Anton. Filmed in Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport is the third largest city in Louisiana. It is the principal city of the fourth largest metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana and is the 109th-largest city in the United States....
, it stars Jaime King
Jaime King
Jaime King is an American actress and model. In her modeling career and early film roles, she used the names Jamie King and James King, which was a childhood nickname given to King by her parents, because her agency already represented another Jaime — the older, then more famous model Jaime...
as Toni Jo Henry
Toni Jo Henry
Toni Jo Henry , , was the only woman executed in Louisiana's electric chair .-Early life:...
, a woman who overcomes a tragic beginning only to be executed for murder.
Cast
- Jaime KingJaime KingJaime King is an American actress and model. In her modeling career and early film roles, she used the names Jamie King and James King, which was a childhood nickname given to King by her parents, because her agency already represented another Jaime — the older, then more famous model Jaime...
as Toni Jo HenryToni Jo HenryToni Jo Henry , , was the only woman executed in Louisiana's electric chair .-Early life:... - Jason Lewis as Cowboy
- M.C. Gainey as Gibbs Duhon
- Leigh WhannellLeigh WhannellLeigh Whannell is an Australian screenwriter, producer, and actor, best known for his work on the Saw franchise.-Life and career:...
as Clement Moss - John HawkesJohn Hawkes (actor)John Hawkes is an American film and television actor. He is known for his portrayal of the merchant Sol Star on the HBO series Deadwood, Dustin Powers on Eastbound & Down, and his Academy Award-nominated performance as the menacing backwoods meth addict Teardrop in Winter's Bone.-Life and...
as Finnon 'Arkie' Burke - T.J. Thyne as Father Richard
- Tim GuineeTim GuineeTimothy S. "Tim" Guinee is an American stage, television, and feature film actor.-Life and career:Guinee, who has two brothers and two sisters, was born in Los Angeles, California and raised in Illinois and Texas....
as Norman Anderson - Niki SpiridakosNiki Spiridakos-Filmography:*Dropped Frames as Lori Lane*Grub as Kuda*Real Premonition as Debbie*Agenda as Luna*Blonde Ambition as Nikolina*Hallows Point as Becky...
as Niki - Brad Dison as a Reporter
- Stuart GreerStuart GreerStuart Greer is an American character actor. He began acting in college productions while a student at the University of Arkansas/Little Rock before being accepted into the Professional Workshop at Circle in the Square in New York where he studied from 1987 to 1989...
as George McQuiston - Ed BruceEd BruceWilliam Edwin "Ed" Bruce, Jr. is an American country music songwriter and singer. He is known for penning the 1975 song "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" .-Early life & songwriting career:...
as J.P. Copeland - Kip Cummings as Deputy Sheriff
- Nancy Ellen Mills as Mrs. Calloway
- Celeste Roberts as Aunt Emma
- Jeddah Danielle Salera as Young Toni Jo Henry
- jim dicksonJim DicksonJim Dickson is a Labour Councillor for Herne Hill on Lambeth Council, London, United Kingdom , where he also serves as Cabinet Member for Health and Well Being, having previously been the Council's Cabinet Member for Finance and also its Leader....
as prison guard