Black List

Sep 23, 1995

1h 26m

★ 4.5

All power has a limit...

Overview

At the trial of a judge who was found with a prostitute, a list of clients pops up. It contains the names of some very influential judges and politicians. Then, dead bodies and death threats erupt. Jacques is the trial judge and his own life seems to be in danger...

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

GPA Films

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Cast

Jacques Savard

Michel Côté

Gabrielle Angers

Geneviève Brouillette

Francine Savard

Sylvie Bourque

Enquêteur Claude Laberge

Raymond Cloutier

Enquêteur Michel Gauthier

André Champagne

Harvey Dansereau

Aubert Pallascio

Juge Armand Gagné

Jean-Louis Roux

Roger Gendron

Louis-Georges Girard

Ministre Paul Rhéaume

Serge Houde

Gérard Castonguay

Paul Dion

Juge Émile Tardif

Robert Gravel

Jean-Pierre Lahaie

Denis Mercier

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