In a senseless act of hatred, openly gay college student Matthew Shepard was murdered in 1998. This critically-acclaimed, moving film recounts the final days of Matthew's killers' trialโand the weeks leading to Matthew's deathโwith unnerving detail. Stockard Channing delivers an unforgettable, Emmyยฎ Award-winning performance as Matthew's grieving mother, Judy, in a story of a murder that moved a nation to action. Also starring Law & Order's Sam Waterston.