Betty Anne Waters

Betty Anne Waters is an upcoming drama film directed by Tony Goldwyn based on a script written by Pamela Gray with a rewrite by Richard LaGravenese. It stars Hilary Swank in the title role. The film is based on the true story of a unemployed single mother (Swank) who puts herself through law school at Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island in order to represent her brother (played by Sam Rockwell) who has been wrongfully convicted for... more

Betty Anne Waters is an upcoming drama film directed by Tony Goldwyn based on a script written by Pamela Gray with a rewrite by Richard LaGravenese. It stars Hilary Swank in the title role. The film is based on the true story of a unemployed single mother (Swank) who puts herself through law school at Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island in order to represent her brother (played by Sam Rockwell) who has been wrongfully convicted for murder. She eventually challenged the conviction with DNA evidence, resulting in her brother being freed. Production began in February 2009 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Period correct squad cars were provided by Preston Koning. http://public.fotki.com/preston/my-cars-go-to-hollywood/ less