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title: 'The Lena Baker Story (2008)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ralph Wilcox'
released: '2008-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 106
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-lena-baker-story-2008'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1139662/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Lena Baker Story (2008)

2008 · 106 min · Drama, History · United States


## Synopsis

Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story is a 2008 historical film. It is an adaptation of the book by Lela Bond Phillips, which chronicles the life and death of Lena Baker, an African-American woman in Georgia who was convicted in 1945 of capital murder and was the only woman to be executed by electric chair. She was posthumously pardoned by the state in 2005. The film was written for the screen and directed by Ralph Wilcox and stars Tichina Arnold and Peter Coyote.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ralph Wilcox](https://cinepixo.com/people/ralph-wilcox)
- **Producer:** [Dennis Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/dennis-johnson)

## Cast

- [Peter Coyote](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-coyote)
- [Tichina Arnold](https://cinepixo.com/people/tichina-arnold)

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Official site: http://www.lenabakerthemovie.com/
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