United States / Mar 11, 1981 / CBS
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
When his teenage son is shot by the Houston police following a stolen van chase, his father undertakes a tireless investigation into the truth and uncovers the fact that the gun found with the boy's body was a "throwdown," a weapon planted by the cops.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Richard Beauchamp | Carlos Vega |
| Dennis Redfield | Officer A.D. Jakes |
| John Dennis Johnston | Officer Bob Draxel |
| Sondra Blake | May Wheeler |
| Sean Penn | Don Fremont |
| Robert G. Denison | D.A. Mike King |
| Chris Mulkey | Sonny Manse |
| Jim Antonio | Detective |
| John Chappell | Chief Newmeyer |
| Med Flory | Cort |
| Robert Phalen | Foreman |
| Anthony Edwards | Tommy Lee Swanson |
| Scott Paulin | Tom Curtis |
| Anne Ramsey | Martha Dodson, the Landlady |
| Robert S. Telford | Olson |
| Pat Studstill | Driver |
| John H. Fields | Judge |
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| Susan James Berger | Wife |
| James Brewer | Friend |
| David Cramer | Instructor |
| Rhetta Greene | Ruthie |
| Cal Haynes | Hawk |
| Elizabeth Macey | Girl |
| Tom Rayhall | Bailiff |
| Larry Swartz | Clerk |
| Buck Young | Client |
| Billy C. Chandler | High School Student |
Genres
DramaTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Killing of Randy Webster |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Roger Gimbel Productions, EMI Television, Heller/Gutwillig Productions |
| Release date | 11 marzo 1981 |
| Executive producer | Robert A. Gutwillig, Roger Gimbel |
| Production | Rosilyn Heller, Terry Morse Jr. |
| Writer | Scott Swanton, Tom Curtis |
| Casting | Susan Bluestein |
| Editing | Howard Deane, Greig McRitchie |
| Cinematography | Jules Brenner |
| Assistant directors | Ray Gomez, Lorin B. Salob, Sam Wanamaker, H. Bud Otto |
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| Camera operators | Jules Brenner |
| Additional photography | Jules Brenner |
| Production design | James Hulsey, Ira Bates |
| Art direction | James Hulsey, Ira Bates |
| Set decoration | Ira Bates, James Hulsey |
| Stunts | Gary Davis |
| Music | Peter Matz, Allan K. Rosen, Sam Horta, Richard Raguse |
| Sound | Allan K. Rosen, Sam Horta, Richard Raguse, Peter Matz |
| Costume design | Lynn Del Kail, Del Armstrong |
| Makeup | Del Armstrong, Lynn Del Kail |
| Hairstyling | Lynn Del Kail, Del Armstrong |
Release dates
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