Double Jeopardy

Sep 24, 1999

1h 45m

★ 6.6

Murder isn't always a crime.

Overview

Libby Parsons, wrongly convicted of her husband Nick's murder, thinks he is still alive. She survives the long years in prison with two burning desires sustaining her -- finding her son and solving the mystery that destroyed her once-happy life. Standing between her and her quest, however, is her parole officer, Travis Lehman. Libby poses a challenge to the cynical officer, one that forces him to face up to his own failings while pitting him against his superior and law enforcement colleagues, as she plunges into a desperate fight for justice, survival, and revenge.

Genres

Thriller

Crime

Mystery

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

MFP Munich Film Partners GmbH & Company I. Produktions KG

Double Jeopardy Trailers

Cast

Travis Lehman

Tommy Lee Jones

Libby Parsons

Ashley Judd

Four-Year-Old Matty Parsons

Benjamin Weir

Bobby Long

Jay Brazeau

Nick Parsons

Bruce Greenwood

Rudy

John Maclaren

Warren

Ed Evanko

Angie Green

Annabeth Gish

Bartender at Party

Bruce Campbell

Yuppie Man

Brennan Elliott

Yuppie Girl

Angela Schneider

Cutter

Michael Gaston

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