An innocent man (John Beal) sits on death row in colorful company, as friends race to save his life..
Look, if you have a soft spot for dusty 1930s crime dramas where everyone talks like they have a train to catch, We Who Are About to Die is absolutely worth seventy minutes of your time. But if you cannot stand old-school staginess or screeching tires that sound like a dying cat, you will probably hate it.John Beal pla...
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"Look, if you have a soft spot for dusty 1930s crime dramas where everyone talks like they have a train to catch, We Who Are About to Die is absolutely worth seventy minutes of your time. But if you cannot stand old-school staginess or screeching tires that sound like a dying cat, you will probably hate it.John Beal plays Connie, a young guy who gets framed for a payroll heist. It happens so fast you barely have time to feel bad for him before he is wearing prison stripes.The prison scenes are wh..."
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