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Murder in the First (1995) is streaming on Howdy Amazon Channel. Also available to rent on Apple TV+.
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A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.
A green public defender must fight an uphill battle against a corrupt system to defend a man accused of killing someone inside a prison cell. This courtroom drama pits raw idealism against the cold, calculated machinery of the legal machine.
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Director
Marc Rocco
Cast
Christian Slater, Kevin Bacon, Gary Oldman, Embeth Davidtz, William H. Macy, Stephen Tobolowsky, Brad Dourif, Kyra Sedgwick, Mia Kirshner, R. Lee Ermey
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Murder in the First
You can stream Murder in the First (1995) on Howdy Amazon Channel with a subscription, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
IMDb
7.1/10
RT Critics
56%
Director
Marc Rocco
Cast
Christian Slater, Kevin Bacon, Gary Oldman, Embeth Davidtz, William H. Macy, Stephen Tobolowsky, Brad Dourif, Kyra Sedgwick, Mia Kirshner, R. Lee Ermey
5 options ranked by value · 🇺🇸 United States
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