Editor’s note: This article contains spoilers for the film “Sinners.”
Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” captured audiences with its unique mix of action, historical drama and horror,...
Walter McMillian was arrested for the murder of an 18-year-old girl and was immediately sent to Alabama’s death row before his trial in 1987. When he finally received a trial, it took less than two days to convict him and officially sentence him. Without the dedication of lawyer Bryan Stevenson, his story would have ended there. Now, it has been adapted into a legal drama film.
