Levity

2003 100 min ★ 6.1 Crime, Drama

Manuel Jordan is a man who is free after serving 23 years for killing a teenager during an attempted robbery. After nearly two decades of staring at his victim's face on a newspaper clipping in his cell, the newly paroled man seeks redemption. Instead, redemption—in the form of a mysterious minister and two needy women— finds him.

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Cast

Billy Bob Thornton

Manuel Jordan

Morgan Freeman

Miles Evans

Holly Hunter

Adele Easley

Kirsten Dunst

Sofia Mellinger

Manuel Aranguiz

Senor Aguilar

Geoffrey Wigdor

Abner Easley

Luke Robertson

Young Abner Easley

Dorian Harewood

Mackie Whittaker

Catherine Colvey

Claire Mellinger

Billoah Greene

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Details

Director

Ed Solomon

Tagline

"How you gonna make it right?"

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$7,500,000

Revenue

$723,000

Production

StudioCanal, FilmColony, Echo Lake Entertainment, entitled entertainment, Revelations Entertainment

Reviews

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Wuchak

October 16, 2018

★ 6/10

***Meditation on the nature of guilt and redemption with Billy Bob Thornton and Morgan Freeman*** Released in 2003 and written/directed by Ed Solomon, “Levity” concerns a man in the Great Lakes region (Billy Bob Thornton) who’s released from prison after 23 years of confinement. He returns to the big city where he murdered a 17 year-old cashier and finds lodging & work at a community house run ...