2018 . 1h 30m . English . 6.0/10

The Amendment_

The Amendment is a powerful and inspiring true story of finding triumph over tragedy, injustice, and loss. In 1979, Brooks Douglass and his sister Leslie survived a devastating crime that rocked their community and took their parents’ lives. Initially sent into an emotional tailspin, Brooks regained his footing, became Oklahoma’s youngest state senator, and championed important victims’ rights legislation. It is not until his quest for justice brings him face to face with his parents’ killer that he finds the lessons of his father may hold the answer to finally finding peace.

Director Paul Brown
Starring Mike Vogel, Taryn Manning, Silas Weir Mitchell
6.0/10
Rating
1h 30m
Runtime
2018
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The Amendment is a powerful and inspiring true story of finding triumph over tragedy, injustice, and loss. In 1979, Brooks Douglass and his sister Leslie survived a devastating crime that rocked their community and took their parents’ lives. Initially sent into an emotional tailspin, Brooks regained his footing, became Oklahoma’s youngest state senator, and championed important victims’ rights legislation. It is not until his quest for justice brings him face to face with his parents’ killer that he finds the lessons of his father may hold the answer to finally finding peace.

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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Director
The Amendment was directed by Paul Brown.
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Cast
Mike Vogel stars as Brooks Douglass in The Amendment.
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Year context
The Amendment was released 8 years ago in 2018.

CAST (7)

Mike Vogel
Mike Vogel
Brooks Douglass
Taryn Manning
Taryn Manning
Leslie Douglass
Silas Weir Mitchell
Silas Weir Mitchell
Glenn Ake
Erin Chambers
Erin Chambers
Nicole Clark
Kelly Curran
Kelly Curran
Marilyn Douglass
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Nicholas Braico
Young Brooks
Taylor Pigeon
Taylor Pigeon
Young Leslie

CREW

Director
Writer

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
90 min (1h 30m)
Language
English
Rating
6.0/10 (2 votes)
Popularity
4
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Amendment about?
The Amendment is a powerful and inspiring true story of finding triumph over tragedy, injustice, and loss. In 1979, Brooks Douglass and his sister Leslie survived a devastating crime that rocked their community and took their parents’ lives. Initially sent into an emotional tailspin, Brooks regained his footing, became Oklahoma’s youngest state senator, and championed important victims’ rights legislation. It is not until his quest for justice brings him face to face with his parents’ killer that he finds the lessons of his father may hold the answer to finally finding peace.
How long is The Amendment?
The Amendment has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who directed The Amendment?
The Amendment was directed by Paul Brown.
Who stars in The Amendment?
The cast of The Amendment includes Mike Vogel, Taryn Manning, Silas Weir Mitchell, Erin Chambers, Kelly Curran.
What is the rating of The Amendment?
The Amendment has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
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