Murder in the First (1995)
15
01/12/1995 (GB)
Crime, Drama
2h 2m
- 72% (582 votes)
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The trial that brought down Alcatraz
Overview
A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.
- Marc RoccoDirector
- Dan GordonScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$20,000,000
Revenue
$29,500,000
Keywords
- prison
- prisoner
- death row
- alcatraz prison
- lawyer
- courtroom
- murder trial
- 1940s
- mistreatment
- public defender
- prisoner abuse
Top Billed Cast
Christian Slater
James Stamphill
Kevin Bacon
Henri Young
Gary Oldman
Glenn
Embeth Davidtz
Mary McCasslin
William H. Macy
Bill McNeill
Stephen Tobolowsky
Mr. Henkin
Brad Dourif
Byron Stamphill
Kyra Sedgwick
Blanche
Mia Kirshner
Rosetta Young
R. Lee Ermey
Judge Clawson
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