Storyline
Convicted murderer Clyde Thompson receives the death penalty for shooting two men in Texas in 1928. When the governor spares his life, Thompson gains a reputation as the meanest man in the state while working hard labor in prison.
Cast & Crew
Mateus Ward
Clyde Thompson
Lead
Jamie McShane
Captain Colt
Alexandra Bard
Julia Perryman
Casey Bond
Marvin Harper
Ben Reed
Rees Thompson
JM
James Morrison
Sheriff Kilborn
Michael Monks
O.B. Ellis
Isabella Acres
Ruthie Welsey
What People Are Saying
2.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Justin Ward's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Meanest Man in Texas is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
