The Wronged Man

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The Wronged Man
Based ona magazine article
by Andrew Corsello
Screenplay byTeena Booth
Directed by Tom McLoughlin
Starring Julia Ormond
Mahershala Ali
Theme music composer Stephen Endelman
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerRobert J. Wilson
Cinematography Shelly Johnson
EditorCharles Bornstein
Running time85 minutes
Production company Sony Pictures Television
Release
Original network Lifetime Movie Network
Original releaseJanuary 27, 2010 (2010-01-27)

The Wronged Man is a 2010 American television film directed by Tom McLoughlin and starring Julia Ormond and Mahershala Ali. [1] [2] Gale Anne Hurd served as an executive producer of the film. [3]

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  1. Cooper, Jackie K. (22 March 2010). "The Wronged Man is Unbelievable But True". HuffPost . Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  2. Andreeva, Nellie (6 February 2009). "Julia Ormond tackles 'Wronged Man'". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  3. Fries, Laura (15 January 2010). "The Wronged Man". Variety . Retrieved 28 June 2020.