Marie: A True Story
Criminals went free. Officials were bribed. Witnesses were threatened. The FBI couldn't stop it. One woman did.
1985 | 112m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | Roger Donaldson |
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| Writer: | John Briley, Peter Maas |
| Staring: |
| In 1978 Tennessee, a single mother and political appointee risks her career and her life to blow the whistle on rampant corruption in the penal system. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 27, 1985 |
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| Director: | Roger Donaldson |
| Writer: | John Briley, Peter Maas |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | corruption, biography, tennessee, parole board, political corruption |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, The De Laurentiis Company |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 10, 2025 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Sissy Spacek | Marie Ragghianti |
| Jeff Daniels | Eddie Sisk |
| Keith Szarabajka | Kevin McCormack |
| Morgan Freeman | Charles Traughber |
| Fred Thompson | Fred Thompson |
| Lisa Banes | Toni Greer |
| Trey Wilson | FBI Agent |
| John Cullum | Deputy Attorney General |
| Don Hood | Governor Blanton |
| Clarence Felder | Jack Lowery |
| Graham Beckel | Charlie Benson |
| Macon McCalman | Murray Henderson |
| Collin Wilcox Paxton | Virginia |
| Vincent Irizarry | Dave Ragghianti |
| Lisa Foster | Sherry Lomax |
| Leon Rippy | Gary Gerbitz |
| Timothy Carhart | Clayton Dawson |
| Stephen McKinley Henderson | Cooper's Husband |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Francis Lai | Original Music Composer |
| William Hoy | Assistant Editor |
| John Briley | Screenplay |
| Neil Travis | Editor |
| Ron Foreman | Art Direction |
| Joe I. Tompkins | Costume Design |
| Edward 'Tantar' LeViseur | Set Decoration |
| Roger Donaldson | Director |
| Peter Maas | Book |
| Chris Menges | Director of Photography |
| Lynn Stalmaster | Casting |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Frank Capra, Jr. | Producer |
| Elliot Schick | Executive Producer |
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