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The Defenders: Taking the First

10/25/1998

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1hr 36min

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Drama

,TV Movie

STORY

A racist provokes four teens into beating a Latino youth to death after one of his fiery speeches on a college campus. The Prestons are first called upon to defend one of the youths who gives testimony against the other three. Then, in a turnaround, the family of the murdered boy hires the Prestons to try to get a conviction against the racist.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Beau Bridges
  • Martha Plimpton
  • Jeremy London
  • Jordan Bridges
  • Clifton Collins Jr.

    Directors

  • Andy Wolk
  • Jonnie Katz

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Paramount Television
  • Showtime Networks

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

    Cast

    Beau Bridges

    Don Preston

    Martha Plimpton

    MJ Preston

    Jeremy London

    Wyman James

    Jordan Bridges

    Clifton Collins Jr.

    Nelson Rodriguez

    Philip Casnoff

    John Walker

    Mimi Kuzyk

    Camille Preston

    Camilla Scott

    Liz Carter

    Diego Fuentes

    Bayo Rodriguez

    Marilo Nunez

    Rosalie Rodriguez

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