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Murder in the First (1995)

Poster for Murder in the First

The trial that brought down Alcatraz

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

Cast & Crew

Director
Marc Rocco
  • Profile picture of Christian Slater
    James Stamphill Christian Slater
  • Profile picture of Kevin Bacon
    Henri Young Kevin Bacon
  • Profile picture of Gary Oldman
    Glenn Gary Oldman
  • Profile picture of Embeth Davidtz
    Mary McCasslin Embeth Davidtz
  • Profile picture of William H. Macy
    Bill McNeill William H. Macy
  • Profile picture of Stephen Tobolowsky
    Mr. Henkin Stephen Tobolowsky
  • Profile picture of Brad Dourif
    Byron Stamphill Brad Dourif
  • Profile picture of Kyra Sedgwick
    Blanche Kyra Sedgwick

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Keywords

  • prison
  • prisoner
  • death row
  • alcatraz prison
  • lawyer
  • courtroom
  • murder trial
  • 1940s
  • mistreatment
  • public defender
  • prisoner abuse