Murder in the First
“The trial that brought down Alcatraz.”
1995•R•2h 2m•7.1•Released
CrimeDrama
A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.
Director
Marc Rocco
Writer
Dan Gordon
Budget
$20M
Revenue
$30M
Languages
English
Studio
The Wolper Organization
Cast
Christian Slater
James Stamphill
Kevin Bacon
Henri Young
Gary Oldman
Associate Milton 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
Stefan Gierasch
Warden James Humson
Mary Mackey
Prison Guard's Wife
Gary Ballard
Alcatraz Guard Swenson
Richie Allan
Jury Foreman
Ben Slack
Jerry Hoolihan
Production
Company
The Wolper Organization
Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
Company
Le Studio Canal+
Producer
Marc Frydman
Producer
Mark Wolper
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