For Life

2020, TV-14,

For Life
Black Rating : N/A
Standard Rating : Rating 3.8/5
  • Genres: Biography . Crime . Drama .
  • Release Date: 2020-02-11 (USA)
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Plot:

A prisoner becomes a lawyer and fights to overturn his life sentence for a crime he didn't commit.

Awards:

Awards, 1 win & 3 nominations

Production Companies: Doug Robinson Productions, Channel Road Productions, G Unit

Pictures

Mary Stuart Masterson at an event for For Life (2020)
Indira Varma, Nicholas Pinnock, and Simonas Zmuidzinas in For Life (2020)
Indira Varma, Nicholas Pinnock, Jace Bently, Amina Robinson, and Alexandra Socha in For Life (2020)
Nicholas Pinnock and Cassandra Freeman in For Life (2020)
Timothy Busfield, Indira Varma, and Nicholas Pinnock in For Life (2020)
Nicholas Pinnock in For Life (2020)
Nicholas Pinnock in For Life (2020)
Michael J. Burg in For Life (2020)
Peter Jay Fernandez in For Life (2020)
Angel Desai in For Life (2020)
James Mount, Cassandra Freeman, and Charlie Kevin in For Life (2020)
Nicholas Pinnock and Tyla Harris in For Life (2020)
Indira Varma in For Life (2020)
Nicholas Pinnock in For Life (2020)
Terence Archie in For Life (2020)
Shannon Weiss in For Life (2020)
Ron Scott in For Life (2020)
Robyn Payne in For Life (2020)
Rami Margron in For Life (2020)
Michael Gaston in For Life (2020)
Leticia Castillo in For Life (2020)
John Viscardi in For Life (2020)
Eric Stafford in For Life (2020)
Camila Canó-Flaviá in For Life (2020)
Andrea Cirie in For Life (2020)
Adam Ratcliffe in For Life (2020)
Colin Keane, Quinn McCarthy, and Vas Eli in For Life (2020)
Kareem Savinon in For Life (2020)
Gino Cafarelli in For Life (2020)
Elena Ouspenskaia in For Life (2020)
Curzon Dobell in For Life (2020)
America Olivo in For Life (2020)
Woody Fu in For Life (2020)
Taprena Michelle Augustine in For Life (2020)
Matthew Boston in For Life (2020)
Mark Zeisler in For Life (2020)
Kerry Flanagan in For Life (2020)
Jeorge Bennett Watson in For Life (2020)
Marcus Naylor, Heather Simms, and Chance Smith in For Life (2020)
Alexandra Socha in For Life (2020)
Nicholas Pinnock in For Life (2020)
Julio Monge and Leticia Castillo in For Life (2020)
Joy Bryant and Tyla Harris in For Life (2020)
Nicholas Pinnock in For Life (2020)
Timothy Busfield and Nicholas Pinnock in For Life (2020)
Shaun O'Hagan in For Life (2020)
LaTonya Borsay in For Life (2020)
Shaun Anthony in For Life (2020)

Box office

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Pilot
Pilot 11 Feb. 2020

A prisoner becomes a lawyer and fights to overturn his life sentence for a crime he didn't commit.

Promises
Promises 18 Feb. 2020

Aaron Wallace's fight to overturn his conviction to a life sentence continues. District Attorney Maskins ups his game when Aaron sues the NYPD in an attempt to gain access to his case file.

Brother's Keeper
Brother's Keeper 25 Feb. 2020

Aaron makes a strategic move to get his police file; District Attorney Maskins and Assistant District Attorney O'Reilly close in on proof of Aaron's malfeasance during Jose Rodriguez's trial, targeting Marie as a way to get to Aaron.

Marie
Marie 10 Mar. 2020

In a unique episode taking us back nine years, Marie struggles in her marriage to Aaron as she deals with the turbulence of Aaron's arrest, trial and incarceration.

Witness
Witness 17 Mar. 2020

While litigating on behalf of an inmate locked up on a robbery charge, Aaron is torn between doing what's right and what's best for his case. Heartened by Aaron's new lead, Marie recommits to his case.

Burner
Burner 24 Mar. 2020

Aaron confronts O'Reilly in court, targeting the search warrant used in Aaron's arrest. Maskins arranges for a dangerous inmate, Cassius Dawkins, to be transferred to Bellmore in hopes that he'll cause problems for Safiya and Aaron.

Do Us Part
Do Us Part 31 Mar. 2020

Aaron struggles to balance the demands of his own case with the needs of an inmate who's fighting for the right to marry his dying girlfriend. Safiya defies the prison board.

Daylight
Daylight 7 Apr. 2020

In order to maintain his lifeline to the outside world, Aaron is forced to defend Cassius Dawkins when he puts three white supremacists in the hospital.

Buried
Buried 14 Apr. 2020

Aaron pushes to represent longtime inmate Easley Barton, hoping that winning this 23-year-old case against Maskins will strengthen his own.

Character and Fitness
Character and Fitness 21 Apr. 2020

Flashing back to the previous nine years of his incarceration, Aaron's journey from terrified novice prisoner to attorney and social crusader unfolds.

Switzerland
Switzerland 28 Apr. 2020

Aaron bolsters his case with newfound information from Marie but finds himself torn between two worlds when Cassius suspects Aaron is a snitch and seeks retribution.

Closing Statement
Closing Statement 5 May 2020

Aaron finally gets his chance to argue for his retrial in court but it's thwarted by the return of prison warden Cyrus Hunt.

Fathers
Fathers 12 May 2020

When Maskins and Cyrus Hunt try to thwart Aaron's attempt at a retrial, Aaron is forced to attempt a desperate move, risking the wrath of a powerful new adversary.

Never Stop Fighting
Never Stop Fighting 18 Nov. 2020

Aaron Wallace's fight continues as he embarks on a more personal journey -- to reunite with his family and reclaim a life of freedom.

Homecoming
Homecoming 25 Nov. 2020

A newly liberated man, Aaron acclimates to family life outside of prison; as Aaron attempts to help Jamal with his case, he encounters Jamal's sister who needs legal help of her own.

The Necessity Defense
The Necessity Defense 2 Dec. 2020

At the urging of Spencer Richardson, Aaron defends a woman charged with holding hospital workers at gunpoint to secure lifesaving treatment for her son; a young social justice warrior joins Aaron and Roswell's firm.

Time to Move Forward
Time to Move Forward 9 Dec. 2020

As a favor to Jamal, Aaron defends a man in a witness tampering case; tensions rise at home in the run-up to the Wallace family Thanksgiving.

Collars for Dollars
Collars for Dollars 16 Dec. 2020

After Aaron and Roswell agree to help a young woman facing deportation for a minor crime, they realize her case could be a key to exposing a broad pattern of police corruption; Jasmine begins to spend more time at Ronnie's house.

354
354 27 Jan. 2021

After an urgent call from Bellmore concerning the growing pandemic, Aaron enlists Safiya's help and heads back to the prison to investigate; Marie must decide between exposing her family to the virus and going all-in at the hospital.

Say His Name
Say His Name 3 Feb. 2021

Aaron takes on the case of an unarmed man shot by a police officer; Safiya represents Ronnie after he's arrested and roughed up by law enforcement; the family struggles with whether to have Aaron Jr. Baptized.

For the People
For the People 10 Feb. 2021

Aaron faces pressure from all sides when he is forced to decide which charges to bring against the officers responsible for the killing of an unarmed civilian; Safiya pursues video evidence that could change her case.

The Blue Wall
The Blue Wall 17 Feb. 2021

With Aaron and Marie facing threats from an increasingly hostile community, Aaron and his team double down by pursuing criminal charges against a high-ranking police officer they believe tried to cover up the shooting.

Andy Josiah
Andy Josiah 24 Feb. 2021

Aaron and his team face their toughest trial yet as they attempt to prosecute the officers who shot and killed an unarmed black man.

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