United States / Dec 04, 1989 / PG-13
Making a Case for Murder (1989)
Directed by Dick Lowry
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1h 34min
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5.0/10
Plot
In December, 1986, 3 black men ran into car trouble in Howard Beach, a middle-class neighborhood in New York City. Unable to start their car, they sought refuge in a nearby restaurant. What happened later that night shocked the entire city.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kurt Naebig | Robert Riley |
| Johnny O'Donnell | Jon Lester |
| Gregory Alan Williams | Charlie Brasher |
| Laura Whyte | Pat Hynes |
| Julianne Buescher | Theresa Fisher |
| Fredric Stone | Gary Ross |
| Joe Greco | Harry Gammons |
| Jack McLaughlin-Gray | Judge Kolonelos |
| Bruce A. Young | Michael |
| Bill Cwikowski | Ted |
| Michael Nathanael Robinson | Jason Ladone |
| Anthony Russell Jr. | Timothy Grimes |
| Cleodis Ingram | Michael Griffith |
| Al DeChristo | Barry Keller |
| Ernest Perry Jr. | Clayton Barry |
Genres
CrimeDramaHistoryTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Making a Case for Murder |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | World International Network (WIN), Patchett Kaufman Entertainment, NBC |
| Release date | 4 dicembre 1989 |
| Executive producer | Tom Patchett, Kenneth Kaufman |
| Production | J. Boyce Harman Jr. |
| Writer | Steve Bello |
| Casting | Jane Alderman, Shelley Andreas |
| Editing | Byron 'Buzz' Brandt |
| Cinematography | Ron Fortunato |
| Assistant directors | Dick Lowry |
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| Lighting | Eugene F. Crededio |
| Camera operators | Ron Fortunato |
| Additional photography | Ron Fortunato |
| Special effects | Sam Barkan |
| Stunts | David S. Cass Sr., Stacy Logan |
| Music | Jonathan Elias |
| Sound | Jonathan Elias |
| Costume design | Jay Hurley, Lillian Toth |
| Makeup | Lillian Toth, Jay Hurley |
| Hairstyling | Lillian Toth, Jay Hurley |
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