The Matthew Shepard Story
The Matthew Shepard Story
DramaTV Movie

The Matthew Shepard Story

2002
92 min
5.4
54.0%
User Score
(24 votes)

In a senseless act of hatred, openly gay college student Matthew Shepard was murdered in 1998. This critically-acclaimed, moving film recounts the final days of Matthew's killers' trial—and the weeks leading to Matthew's death—with unnerving detail. Stockard Channing delivers an unforgettable, Emmy® Award-winning performance as Matthew's grieving mother, Judy, in a story of a murder that moved a nation to action. Also starring Law & Order's Sam Waterston.

DIRECTED BY

Roger Spottiswoode

STARRING

Stockard Channing, Shane Meier, Wendy Crewson, Kristen Thomson, Joseph Ziegler

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Cast

Stockard Channing

Stockard Channing

Judy Shepard

Shane Meier

Shane Meier

Matthew Shepard

Wendy Crewson

Wendy Crewson

Sarah

Kristen Thomson

Romaine Patterson

Joseph Ziegler

Cal

Yani Gellman

Yani Gellman

Pablo

Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Dennis Shepard

Drew Nelson

Drew Nelson

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