Casey Affleck is producing a powerful film adaptation of Death Row Chaplain, bringing Earl Smith’s gripping memoir to the screen. Set inside San Quentin State Prison, the story follows a former gang member-turned-chaplain as he ministers to inmates on death row, confronting themes of redemption, faith, and the human capacity for change. With Affleck’s keen eye for raw and emotionally charged storytelling, the film will blend authenticity with cinematic intensity, capturing the profound moral struggles and transformative moments that define Smith’s journey. This will be a thought-provoking and deeply moving exploration of hope in the darkest places.