| A Lesson Before Dying | |
|---|---|
| Based on | A Lesson Before Dying byErnest J. Gaines |
| Written by | Ann Peacock |
| Directed by | Joseph Sargent |
| Starring | Don Cheadle Cicely Tyson Mekhi Phifer Irma P. Hall Brent Jennings |
| Theme music composer | Ernest Troost |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Cinematography | Donald M. Morgan |
| Editor | Michael Brown |
| Running time | 105 minutes |
| Production companies | Ellen M. Krass Productions HBO NYC Productions Spanky Pictures |
| Original release | |
| Network | HBO |
| Release | May 22, 1999 (1999-05-22) |
A Lesson Before Dying is a 1999 Americanmade-for-televisiondrama film adapted from the 1993Ernest J. Gainesnovel of the same name. It won thePrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie[1] and aPeabody Award.
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