In Broad Daylight

Feb 3, 1991

1h 30m

★ 5.7

He's back in town with a few days to kill!

Overview

The fanatically uncompromising Len Rowan and his family insult and terrorize the citizens of a small town for years. One day the comment of a saleswoman about Len's son not being able to pay his sweets triggers off his persecution complex. As revenge for the believed insult, the whole family starts stalking the shop owner and her husband... until this escalates and the old man gets badly injured. Len is arrested, but gets off, free on bail. His clever attorney delays the court session for more than a year - while Rowan keeps threatening the witnesses. But then, the people feel they've had enough of this and decide to take the law in their own hands...

Genres

Drama

Thriller

TV Movie

Production Companies

Force Ten Productions

New World Television

In Broad Daylight Trailers

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Len Rowan

Brian Dennehy

Ruth Westerman

Cloris Leachman

Adina Rowan

Marcia Gay Harden

Jack Wilson

Chris Cooper

Wes Westerman

John Anderson

Bob Webb

Ken Jenkins

Rev. Don Douglas

Robert Schenkkan

Marshal Paul Harris

David Neidorf

Sheriff Phil Lewis

Tony Frank

Virgil Teague

Bill Thurman

Todd Lacey

Brandon Smith

Darlene Rowan

Colleen Keegan

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