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In 1957, black lawyer John Williams has to defend his nephew Charlie, who is accused of strangling a white boy to death. John doesn't believe Charlie did it, and although Charlie confesses, John wants to find out the real truth.
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Showtime Films, Neufeld/Rehme Productions
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Courtney B. Vance
John Williams
C
Charles S. Dutton
Charles Williams
K
Kadeem Hardison
Eddie Williams
L
Lonette McKee
Carol Williams
G
Garland Whitt
Charlie Williams
K
Karen Glave
Anna Huggins
J
Jeff Clarke
Timothy
A
Alex Karzis
Frank
D
Dan Lett
Frank Minor
A
Aron Tager
Judge Aker
B
Birdie M. Hale
Mrs. Barry
P
Peter MacNeill
Captain McCully
P
Phillip MacKenzie
Anthony Grey
T
Tricia Williams
Irate Woman
K
Kerry Duff
Betty Williams
K
Kevin Duhaney
David Williams
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Zachary Bennett
Bobby Dolman
V
Victor Ertmanis
Henry Dolman
L
Louis Di Bianco
Dr. Ponti
D
Dan Petronijevic
Jack Hagan
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