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Murder in the First
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Murder in the First

1995 · 2h 2m · dir. Marc Rocco

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The trial that brought down Alcatraz.

A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.

DirectorMarc Rocco
RatedFSK 16 · R
Runtime2h 2m
StatusReleased
LanguageEnglish
CountryFrance
Budget$20M
Box office$30M

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Cast

Christian Slater

Christian Slater

James Stamphill

Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon

Henri Young

Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman

Associate Milton Glenn

Embeth Davidtz

Embeth Davidtz

Mary McCasslin

William H. Macy

William H. Macy

Bill McNeill

Stephen Tobolowsky

Stephen Tobolowsky

Mr. Henkin

Brad Dourif

Brad Dourif

Byron Stamphill

Kyra Sedgwick

Kyra Sedgwick

Blanche

Where to watch

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Tags & details

Genre
Crime
Drama
Setting
prison
1940s
Other
prisoner
death row
alcatraz prison
courtroom
murder trial
mistreatment
public defender
prisoner abuse
Character / People
lawyer

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