Heavens Fall

1h 45min

Crime

Drama

Successful New York attorney Sam Leibowitz travels to the South in 1933 to defend nine young black men accused of raping two women on an Alabama freight train.

Cast

Timothy Hutton

Timothy Hutton

Samuel Leibowitz
David Strathairn

David Strathairn

Judge James Horton
Leelee Sobieski

Leelee Sobieski

Victoria Price
Anthony Mackie

Anthony Mackie

William Lee
Bill Sage

Bill Sage

Thomas Knight, Jr.
Azura Skye

Azura Skye

Ruby Bates
James Tolkan

James Tolkan

Thomas Knight, Sr.
Bill Smitrovich

Bill Smitrovich

George Chamlee
Maury Chaykin

Maury Chaykin

Lyle Harris
Joseph Lyle Taylor

Joseph Lyle Taylor

Joseph Brodsky
B.J. Britt

B.J. Britt

Haywood Patterson
Lew Temple

Lew Temple

Wade Wright
Francie Swift

Francie Swift

Belle Leibowitz
Ian Nelson

Ian Nelson

Lester Carter
Will Owens

Will Owens

E.L. Lewis
Artel Great

Artel Great

Willie Roberson
Ty Jones

Ty Jones

William Patterson
Afemo Omilami

Afemo Omilami

Leonard George
Tom Groenwald

Tom Groenwald

Harry Wolkoff
John Campion

John Campion

H.G. Bailey
Henry Brown

Henry Brown

Earl Higgins
David Briggs

David Briggs

Calvin Bennet
Bennett Wayne Dean Sr.

Bennett Wayne Dean Sr.

Dr. Bridges (as Wayne Dean)
George Mills

George Mills

Ora Dobbins
Elijah Kelley

Elijah Kelley

Leroy Wright
Robert W. Evans

Robert W. Evans

Orville Gilley (as Rob Evans)
Tom Seiler

Tom Seiler

Newsman
Gary Russell

Gary Russell

Sam Leibowitz's Assistant
Jeff Cole

Jeff Cole

Dr. Lynch
Elayn J. Taylor

Elayn J. Taylor

Mrs. Patterson
Robert Collier

Robert Collier

Stephen R. Roddy
Courtney Blythe Turk

Courtney Blythe Turk

Young Daughter
Darryl Reeves

Darryl Reeves

Charlie (uncredited)
Mike Pniewski

Mike Pniewski

Deputy (uncredited)
Larnell Stovall

Larnell Stovall

Clarence Norris (uncredited)

Release date

20th Jul 2006

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English