Storyline
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.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Stockard Channing
Judy Shepard
Shane Meier
Matthew Shepard
Wendy Crewson
Sarah
Kristen Thomson
Romaine Patterson
Joseph Ziegler
Cal
Yani Gellman
Pablo
Sam Waterston
Dennis Shepard
Drew Nelson
Lance
Frequently Asked Questions
The Matthew Shepard Story was released on March 16, 2002.
The runtime of The Matthew Shepard Story is 1h 32m.
The Matthew Shepard Story is a Drama, TV Movie movie.
The Matthew Shepard Story has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 on TMDB.
The Matthew Shepard Story is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
The Matthew Shepard Story was directed by Roger Spottiswoode.
The main cast of The Matthew Shepard Story includes Stockard Channing, Shane Meier, Wendy Crewson.
The Matthew Shepard Story is originally in English.