Convicts (film)
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| Directed by | Peter Masterson |
| Written by | Horton Foote |
| Based on | 1977 play Convicts by Horton Foote |
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| Distributed by | M.C.E.G. |
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Running time | 93 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $13,623 |
Convicts is a 1991 film directed by Peter Masterson. It stars Robert Duvall and Lukas Haas. It is based on the Horton Foote 1977 play Convicts which is part of The Orphans' Home Cycle.[2][3][4]
Summary
A boy works with convicts on the sugarcane plantation of a senile Civil War veteran in 1902 Texas.
Cast
- Robert Duvall as Soll Gautier
- Lukas Haas as Horace Robedaux
- James Earl Jones as Ben Johnson
- Starletta DuPois as Martha Johnson
- Carlin Glynn as Asa Vaughn
- Gary Swanson as Billy Vaughn
- Mel Winkler as Jackson Hall
- Calvin Levels as Leroy Kendricks
- Lance E. Nichols as Sherman Edwards
- Carol Sutton as Lena
- Tony Frank as the Sheriff
References
- ^ "Convicts (12)". British Board of Film Classification. December 30, 2025. Retrieved December 31, 2025.
- ^ Erin Demers (1991-12-06). "Convicts (1991) - Peter Masterson | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie. Retrieved 2016-12-28.
- ^ Canby, Vincent (December 6, 1991). "Review/Film; A Meeting Of Youth And Age". The New York Times. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
- ^ Thomas, Kevin (December 20, 1991). "MOVIE REVIEW : 'Convicts': Coming to Terms With Mortality". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
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