Blind Faith
“What would you be willing to sacrifice to keep your family secrets?”
Synopsis
In 1957, black lawyer John Williams has to defend his nephew Charlie, who is accused of strangling a white boy to death. John doesn't believe Charlie did it, and although Charlie confesses, John wants to find out the real truth.
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Blind Faith - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-03-07
Top Cast
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Courtney B. Vance
John Williams
Charles S. Dutton
Charles Williams
Kadeem Hardison
Eddie Williams
Lonette McKee
Carol Williams
Garland Whitt
Charlie Williams
Karen Glave
Anna Huggins
Jeff Clarke
Timothy
Nancy Herard
Rose
Jim Jones
Philip
Alex Karzis
Frank
Dan Lett
Frank Minor
Aron Tager
Judge Aker
Birdie M. Hale
Mrs. Barry
Peter MacNeill
Captain McCully
Jeff Jones
Stanley Harris
Phillip MacKenzie
Anthony Grey
Tricia Williams
Irate Woman
Kerry Duff
Betty Williams
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ernest R. Dickerson
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank Military
- Original Score
- Ron Carter
- Original Title
- Blind Faith
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Production Studios
- Showtime Films, Neufeld/Rehme Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ernest R. Dickerson
Frank Military
Ron Carter
Rodney Charters
Stephen Lovejoy
Robert Rehme, Mace Neufeld, Nick Grillo
Department Leadership Roster
Rodney Charters
Director of Photography
Jeff Ginn
Production Design
John Stoneham Jr.
Stunt Coordinator
Stephen Lovejoy
Editor
Ron Carter
Original Music Composer
Nick Grillo
Producer
Ernest R. Dickerson
Director
Frank Military
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blind Faith
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What is Blind Faith about?
In 1957, black lawyer John Williams has to defend his nephew Charlie, who is accused of strangling a white boy to death. John doesn't believe Charlie did it, and although Charlie confesses, John wants to find out the real truth.
Who directed Blind Faith?
Blind Faith was directed by Ernest R. Dickerson.
Who stars in Blind Faith?
The principal cast of Blind Faith includes Courtney B. Vance, Charles S. Dutton, Kadeem Hardison, Lonette McKee, Garland Whitt.
When was Blind Faith released and how long is it?
Blind Faith was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 2h 2m.
Who composed the musical score for Blind Faith?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Blind Faith was composed by Ron Carter.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Blind Faith?
Blind Faith holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).