An Innocent Man
Film
Crime
Drama
Thriller

An Innocent Man (1989)

Falsely accused. Unjustly convicted. Determined to survive on the inside. Demanding justice once he's on the outside.

1h 53m · Released · TMDB ★ 6.1 (160)

Jimmie Rainwood was minding his own business when two corrupt police officers (getting an address wrong) burst into his house, expecting to find a major drug dealer. Rainwood is shot, and the officers frame him as a drug dealer. Rainwood is convicted of drug dealing, based on the perjured evidence of a police informant. Thrown into a seedy jail, fighting to prove his innocence is diffucult when he has to deal with the realities of prison life, where everyone claims they were framed.

Director: Peter Yates

Starring: Tom Selleck, F. Murray Abraham, Laila Robins, David Rasche, Todd Graff, M.C. Gainey

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