Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story

Plot Summary

Redemption tells the story of Stan "Tookie" Williams, founder of the Crips L.A. street gang. Story follows his fall into gang-banging, his prison term, and his work writing children's novels encouraging peace and anti-violence resolutions which earned him multiple Nobel Peace Prize nominations. After exhausting all forms of appeal, Tookie was executed by lethal injection.

Top Cast

Jamie Foxx Stan 'Tookie' Williams

Lynn Whitfield Barbara Becnel

Lee Thompson Young Charles Becnel

Brenden Jefferson Young Stan Williams

Brenda Bazinet Barbara's Agent