Dead Man Walking (film) Dead Man Walking (film) Dead Man Walking is a 1995 American crime drama film starring Susan Sarandon and Sean Penn, and co-produced and directed by Tim Robbins, who adapted the screenplay from the non-fiction book of the same name. Sister Helen Prejean (Sarandon) establishes a special relationship with Matthew Poncelet (Penn) – based on real-life murderers Elmo Patrick Sonnier and Robert Lee Willie – a prisoner on death row in Louisiana, acting as his spiritual adviser after carrying on correspondence with him. Matthew Poncelet has been in prison for six years, awaiting his execution after being sentenced to death for
Dead Man Walking (EP) Dead Man Walking (EP) Dead Man Walking is the fourth extended play from John Tibbs. Fair Trade Services released the EP on October 30, 2015, where it was his first release with the label. Tibbs worked with Ben Shive, in the production of this EP. Matt Conner, rating the EP four stars from "CCM Magazine", says, "Tibbs shows off several facets—an impressive roots-rock foundation, impeccable taste with guests like Ellie Holcomb, a true gift for the memorable melodic turn." Awarding the EP four and a half stars for Jesus Freak Hideout, Alex Caldwell states, "Tibbs' "Dead Man Walking EP" is