本片根据真实案件改编，男人讲述一个1942年美国路易斯安那州一个因美貌而被指控谋杀的女人，男人在漫长的审判期间如何在一位神父的帮助下保持希望和平静。电影以历史案件和2005年出版的小说为蓝本拍摄，导演TomAnton和妻子SandiRussell共同撰写剧本并监制。夫妇俩都是狂热影迷，在成为电影制作人之前TomAnton干了二十年的环境咨询。虽然他们的第一部电影《最终》票房惨败，但八年后两人又携《赦免》杀回电影圈。影片配乐由艾美奖得主阿什利·欧文打造，与精美的服装布景很好地融为一体。
陆虎
回复 :Faced with the responsibility to take care of her addict, veteran father, headstrong teen Mickey Peck keeps her household afloat. When she has the opportunity to leave for good, she must choose between familial obligation and personal fulfillment.
红雨晴
回复 :Frank, a retired Irish seaman, and Walter, a retired Cuban barber, are two lonely old men trapped in the emptiness of their own lives. When they meet in a park Frank is able to start a conversation after several attempts. They begin to spend time together and become friends. But because of their different characters they often quarrel with each other and finally seperate after Frank misbehaves to Walter's friend Elaine.
张茵
回复 :本片根据雾社事件史实改编。1895年，《马关条约》割让台湾之后，日本遂即武力接收台湾，宝岛各地纷纷被攻破。而台湾山区因道路不通，原住民生活尚暂未受影响，雾社地区的赛德克人之中，马赫坡年轻一代的莫那鲁道（游大庆 饰）英勇过人，率族群与甘卓万人争斗不休。日人垂涎雾社地区的 丰富资源，试图染指但遭到赛德克人强烈抵抗，伤亡惨重，然终于借原住民族群之间的互相仇杀侵入了雾社。莫那鲁道只得忍辱投降，但心中的火苗从未熄灭。时间推至1930年，日本对于雾社原住民的“文明改造”历经多年，日语等所谓文明并未给予原住民平等的生活，日人的欺压和繁重劳作侵蚀着赛德克人的传统和尊严，多年的愤怒累积，终于在这一年全面喷发！
