Discussion Questions:

1. What is the conflict in this film? Who are the contending characters? How is the conflict resolved?
2. What was the theme of this film? What were the film makers trying to tell us? Were they successful? Justify your answer.
3. Did you learn anything from this movie? What was it?
4. Was there something you didn't understand about the movie? What was it?
5. What did you like best about the movie? Why?
6. What did you like least about the movie? Why?
7. Select an action performed by one of the characters in the film and explain why the character took that action. What motivated him or her? What did this motivation have to do with the theme of the film?
8. Who was your favorite character in the movie? Why?
9. Who was your least favorite character in the movie? Why?
10. Write four paragraphs discussing one of the following:
    1. The High Costs of the Death Penalty
    2. The Death Penalty Around the World
    3. Public Policy Arguments About Capital Punishment

• What are the arguments presented by proponents of the Death Penalty
• What are the arguments presented by opponents of the Death Penalty
• After outlining the above, pick a side and state reasons why.

If you quoted or used other people’s material, you MUST have a bibliography