The Life of David Gale (2003)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
The crime is clear. The truth is not.
A man against capital punishment is accused of murdering a fellow activist and is sent to death row.
- Released: 2003-02-21
- Genres: Drama, Thriller, Crime
- Runtime: 2h 10m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10 from 2,290 votes
Directed by Alan Parker.
Top cast
- Kevin Spacey as David Gale
- Kate Winslet as Bitsey Bloom
- Laura Linney as Constance Hallaway
- Rhona Mitra as Berlin
- Gabriel Mann as Zack Stemmons
- Matt Craven as Dusty Wright
- Jim Beaver as Duke Grover
- Cleo King as Barbara Kreuster
- Leon Rippy as Braxton Belyeu
- Melissa McCarthy as Nico the Goth Girl
Where to watch The Life of David Gale
- United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube
- India: rent on Amazon Video
- Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
- Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV
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