Oakland Tribune journalist Steve Everett is tasked with covering the execution of Frank Louis Beachum, a convicted murderer. Still reeling from the loss of his colleague Michelle Ziegler, Steve is also struggling with his own personal demons, including a complicated affair and a demanding boss. As he delves deeper into the case, Steve uncovers evidence that suggests Frank may be innocent, putting him at odds with his boss and the authorities. With only hours to spare, Steve must race against time to prove Frank's innocence and clear his own name.

True Crime
A journalist with a keen instinct for truth embarks on a high-stakes investigation to uncover the facts that could exonerate a wrongly condemned individual and bring justice to the innocent.