Review of the Film "Dead Man Walking"

What do you get when you mix: crime genres, Oscar deserving performances from top actors such as Sean Penn, and Susan Sarandon, mix it all with PolyGram picture company in Hollywood, and direct it by Tim Robbins. This is what you get; an award winning and compelling movie: Dead Man Walking.
The most thrilling scene after the dramatic build up to the end, would definitely be the execution scene of the convicted murderer Matthew Ponsulate. The doomed murderer enters the scene , with two useless security guards clinging to his sides. The metal handcuffs shackling his hands and legs together seem as strong as the relationship he has built with befriended catholic nun Sister Helen Prejan. This scene is the most powerful yet, and emotions run high as she preaches chapters from her bible to fulfill her last hope for him; to forgive him of his sins. …