Boozer, skirt chaser, careless father. You could create your own list of reporter Steve Everett's faults but there's no time. A San Quentin Death Row prisoner is slated to die at midnight – a man Everett has suddenly realized is innocent.
Clint Eastwood
as Steve Everett
Isaiah Washington
as Frank Louis Beechum
LisaGay Hamilton
as Bonnie Beechum
James Woods
as Alan Mann
Denis Leary
as Bob Findley
Bernard Hill
as Warden Luther Plunkitt
Diane Venora
as Barbara Everett
Michael McKean
as Réverend Shillerman
Michael Jeter
as Dale Porthouse
Mary McCormack
as Michelle Ziegler
Hattie Winston
as Mrs. Russel
Penny Bae Bridges
as Gail Beechum