homophobia,lgbt,gay theme

The Matthew Shepard Story (2002)

Poster for The Matthew Shepard Story

In a senseless act of hatred, openly gay college student Matthew Shepard was murdered in 1998. This critically-acclaimed, moving film recounts the final days of Matthew's killers' trial—and the weeks leading to Matthew's death—with unnerving detail. Stockard Channing delivers an unforgettable, Emmy® Award-winning performance as Matthew's grieving mother, Judy, in a story of a murder that moved a nation to action. Also starring Law & Order's Sam Waterston.

Cast & Crew

Director
Roger Spottiswoode
  • Profile picture of Stockard Channing
    Judy Shepard Stockard Channing
  • Profile picture of Shane Meier
    Matthew Shepard Shane Meier
  • Profile picture of Wendy Crewson
    Sarah Wendy Crewson
  • Profile picture of Yani Gellman
    Pablo Yani Gellman
  • Profile picture of Sam Waterston
    Dennis Shepard Sam Waterston
  • Profile picture of Drew Nelson
    Lance Drew Nelson

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Keywords

  • homophobia
  • lgbt
  • gay theme