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Feb 3, 1987 · Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story: Directed by Richard T. Heffron. With Dorian Harewood, Dabney Coleman, Hoyt Axton, Dennis Lipscomb. This is the story of Lenell Geter, an engineer who was accused and convicted of armed robbery.
- (95)
- Drama
- Richard T. Heffron
- 1987-02-03
True story of Lenell Geter (played by Dorian Harewood), a naive black Texas engineer who was wrongly convicted of robbery despite having a solid alibi.
- 95 min
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story. 1987 · 1 hr 36 min. PG. Drama. The story of a young Black engineer’s fight to prove his innocence after his August 1982 arrest for a hold-up of a Dallas area Kentucky Fried Chicken. Subtitles: English. Starring: Hoyt Axton Debbi Morgan Paul Winfield Dabney Coleman Dennis Lipscomb Dorian Harewood.
- Richard T. Heffron
- January 1, 1987
- 96 min
Synopsis. A young black engineer is given a life sentence in prison for a crime he did not commit. Lenell Geter's life is running smoothly, but suddenly things fall apart when he and his roommate, a fellow engineer, are arrested and charged with armed robbery.
- Richard Heffron
- Dorian Harewood
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- Richard T. Heffron
- Embassy Communications
- Dorian Harewood
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story - Apple TV. Available on Tubi TV. Based on a true story, this TV movie centers on the case of Lenell Geter (Dorian Harewood), a Texan who was sentenced to life in prison based on a dubious evidence.
Based on the true story about African American engineer Lenell Geter, who spent 18 months in a Texas prison after being wrongfully convicted for armed robbery by an all white jury with no evidence, then sentenced to life after an investigating detective lies during sentencing hearing that Geter was a serial robber.
