| Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story | |
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| Directed by | Tony Bill |
| Written by | Abby Mann |
| Based on | White Lies by Nick Davies[1] |
| Starring | Courtney B. Vance Eamonn Walker Gil Bellows |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story is a 2002 biographical film directed by Tony Bill and starring Courtney B. Vance. It tells the true story of Clarence Brandley, who was wrongly convicted for the rape and murder of Cheryl Dee Fergeson in 1981.
The film was nominated for a NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special, but it lost to The Rosa Parks Story.