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The Pardon
Based on the true story of Toni Jo Henry, the film tells about a woman who tried for the crime of murder in 1942 in the state of Louisiana. She is Toni Jo, a product of childhood abuse and neglect. Due to her beauty, she becomes famous and pays attention of two murder.
9 May 1975, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
24 September 1958, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
18 January 1948, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
21 June 1964, Binghamton, New York, USA
9 September 1980, Covington, Louisiana, USA
12 August 1959, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
8 December 1978, Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
August 14, 2015
Jaime King lights up the screen as an empathetic femme fatale in a compelling costume drama painstakingly-recreating events surrounding a real-life murder trial unfolding in Louisiana back in 1940.
March 22, 2013
Part period drama, part courtroom drama and part sermon, it's a film that never gives itself much of a chance to hit its narrative stride.
August 06, 2015
A plodding feature that makes ample use of the legal record as well as evocative Shreveport locations while leaving the well of affecting drama untapped.