Jimmie Rainwood was minding his own business when two corrupt police officers (getting an address wrong) burst into his house, expecting to find a major drug dealer. Rainwood is shot, and the officers frame him as a drug dealer. Rainwood is convicted of drug dealing, based on the perjured evidence of a police informant. Thrown into a seedy jail, fighting to prove his innocence is diffucult when he has to deal with the realities of prison life, where everyone claims they were framed.
Release Date | October 6, 1989 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | An Innocent Man | |
Runtime | 1h 53min | |
Budget | — | |
Revenue | $20,047,604 | |
Language | English | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | United States of America | |
Production Companies | Touchstone PicturesInterscope CommunicationsSilver Screen Partners IV |