It also follows nearly two decades of the life of two men: the criminal Jean Valjean, sentenced for stealing bread for his family only upon release to
break parole in order to start life anew and the duty - bound Inspector Javert, who can not look passed the criminal to see the man and spends his life forever trying to hunt him down.
Tobey is wrongly convicted in the driving death of his clairvoyant friend (seriously) and decides to
break parole to get revenge upon Dino (Dominic Cooper), the man responsible for the kid's death, by beating him at an ultra-exclusive race in California.
However, his decision to
break parole incites the wrath of Inspector Javert (Crowe), an obsessive policeman determined to bring Valjean «to justice» no matter what.
It would keep children under the age of 18 out of adult prisons, ensure the presence of a parent or guardian during questioning and sentencing and ensure a juvenile will not be imprisoned for
breaking parole — given they are not a danger to others — as well as require family support centers and special care for children with significant behavioral health issues.
In essence, Les Miserables is the tale of Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman), a man imprisoned for nineteen years for stealing a loaf of bread to feed his sister's ailing son — and his pursuit by Inspector Javert (Russell Crowe) when
he breaks his parole and takes on a new identity.
Daring to start a new life,
he breaks parole and creates a new identity for himself, within years becoming a successful factory owner and mayor of a provincial town.
Valjean promptly
breaks parole but later uses money from stolen silver to reinvent himself as a mayor and factory owner.
Eight years later, Valjean has
broken parole and reinvented himself as the good - hearted Mayor of a small town.
Jackman plays ex-prisoner Jean Valjean, hunted for decades by the ruthless policeman Javert (Crowe) after
he breaks parole.
Finally released,
he breaks his parole to start a new life, and for the next few decades he is pursued from one end of France to the other by a maniacally by - the - book policeman, Javert (Russell Crowe).
Set against the backdrop of 19th - century France, Les Miserables tells the story of ex-prisoner Jean Valjean (Jackman), hunted for decades by the ruthless policeman Javert (Crowe), after
he breaks parole.
In nineteenth - century France, prisoner Jean Valjean
breaks his parole in order to start a new life for himself.
After a stint in prison for killing a man in something resembling self - defense, Sailor picks Lula up in his ostentatious»50s convertible, and they head for California,
breaking his parole in search of a more sensational life.
It is a hell of a plight, after all, as originally sketched in Victor Hugo's 1,400 - page historical novel: Sentenced to 19 years in jail for stealing a loaf of bread to feed his sister's family, the stolid, pious Valjean
breaks parole upon his release and goes on to become a respectable small - town mayor under an assumed name.
Russell Crowe (pictured below) stars as evil Javert, the policeman who hounds Valjean after
he breaks his parole.
Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman) is released from prison and
breaks parole to create a new life for himself while evading the grip of the persistent Inspector Javert (Russell Crowe).
After
breaking his parole, Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman) becomes a father to a factory worker's daughter, Cosette (Amanda Seyfried).
Set against the backdrop of 19th - century France, Les Misérables tells the story of ex-prisoner Jean Valjean (Jackman), hunted for decades by the ruthless policeman Javert (Crowe), after
he breaks parole.
The story becomes an extended cat - and - mouse chase once Valjean
breaks his parole and Javert begins his deadly pursuit.
Language: English Genre: Drama / Musical MPAA rating: PG - 13 Director: Tom Hooper Actors: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried Plot: Based on Victor Hugo's classic novel - turned - musical - paroled prisoner Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman) seeks redemption and a new life, and so
breaks his parole.
Not exact matches
The promise Liam's prison counselor made in 1983 — that he could expect to be
paroled after 19 years if he could demonstrate change — was
broken in 2002.
State Sen. Patrick Gallivan, a former county sheriff who heads Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Corrections Committee, said the
Parole Board
broke its own rules by freeing Bell.
«The only conclusion one can reach from these irresponsible and dangerous actions is that New York's
parole system under Governor Cuomo is
broken,» Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan said in a statement.
Stec said «these individuals made a choice to
break the law, they forfeited their right to vote until their entire sentence is served —
parole included.»
The expiring seat on the Board of
Parole could be challenging to fill, as Senate Republicans have been highly critical of the board's decisions recently, including the release of Herman Bell, and believe the parole system is broken in New
Parole could be challenging to fill, as Senate Republicans have been highly critical of the board's decisions recently, including the release of Herman Bell, and believe the
parole system is broken in New
parole system is
broken in New York.
A state board has denied
parole to the tailor who played a key role in a prison
break that's the subject of a Showtime miniseries being filmed in the northern New York region where it happened.
«The wife of a convicted murderer who once
broke out of prison is a State
Parole Board commissioner.
Sweat, 34, serving a life term without
parole, and Matt, 48, serving 25 years to life, cut through a steel wall,
broke through bricks and crawled through a steam pipe before emerging through a manhole outside the prison grounds.
Parole has been denied to prison tailor Joyce Mitchell, who was sweet - talked into providing hacksaw blades, chisels and other tools that two killers used in a prison
break that's the subject of a Showtime miniseries being filmed in the region where it happened.
Hold Each Other — A Great Big World Extrait des
paroles: Something happens when I hold him / He keeps my heart from getting
broken
Why is it that when a convicted murderer
breaks out of her
parole camp and is on the loose and armed that there is only one person looking for her with any effort?
Tangerine (R for frontal nudity, drug use, pervasive profanity and graphic, disturbing sexuality) Gender - bending dramedy, set in Tinseltown, revolving around a recently -
paroled, transsexual prostitute (Kitana Kiki Rodriguez) who spends Christmas Eve searching for the pimp (James Ransone) who
broke her heart.
Finally, young architects Gruppo A12 (Udo Noll, Peter Scupelli and Marco Bonelli) present
Parole, an interactive and continuously mutating web - site as an experiment in
breaking open the controlled systems of traditional archiving, thus moving outwards from the exhibition space through the web.
However, when judges took
breaks, the difference in the granting of
parole requests minimized.
In the judges» situation, after a lot of cases had worn them down they would categorically reject new
parole petitions, because it was the easiest option, until after lunch when they had a
break and could re-energize.
If any of the conditions of
parole are
broken, they are sent directly back to prison without a hearing.