Film Makes Case for a Death Row Redemption: ; Film Tells Story of Ex-Street Gangster,; Nobel Nominee

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LOS ANGELES - Can a man escape the villainy of his past through his good works?

This is the driving theme behind "Redemption: The Stan 'Tookie' Williams Story," about the South Los Angeles street gangster and death row inmate whose anti-gang books for children have earned him three Nobel Prize nominations.

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Film Makes Case for a Death Row Redemption: ; Film Tells Story of Ex-Street Gangster,; Nobel Nominee

"I really felt that this story had divinity," says director Vondie Curtis Hall, director of the two-hour docudrama that airs 8 p.m. Sunday on FX. "The notion of one's introspection and quest to find the deepest goo...

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