American Violet (La Couleur de la libert�) (Bilingual) [DVD]

Nicole Beharie (The Express), Will Patton (Entrapment, The Postman), Charles Dutton (TV's Roc, Mimic) and Alfre Woodard (TV's Desperate Housewives, Primal Fear) star in this gripping true-life story. Falsely accused of distributing narcotics in a school zone, Dee Roberts (Beharie) is offered a deal she can't refuse: plead guilty and accept a 10-year suspended sentence. The alternative: risk serving 16-to-25 in jail. Realizing a conviction would ruin her life, Dee decides to fight back. Suing the DA for racial discrimination, Dee battles impossible odds in a case that will not only change her life but the laws of Texas as well.Mre clibataire afro-amricaine de quatre enfants, Dee a du mal joindre les deux bouts. Un jour, elle est arrte et accuse tort de trafic de stupfiants. Elle dcide alors de se battre. Une affaire qui va non seulement changer sa vie, mais aussi les lois du Texas.

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