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Right to Kill?
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Right to Kill?

May 22, 1985
1h 40m
★ 7.2

A gun separates the men...from the boys.

Overview

Based on true story of teens Richard and Deborah Jahnke charged in Wyoming for the killing of their abusive father.

Genres

Drama
Crime
TV Movie

Production Companies

Telepictures
Taper Media Enterprises
Wrye-Konigsberg Films, Inc

Cast

Frederic Forrest

Richard Jahnke, Sr.

Frederic Forrest

Christopher Collet

Richard Jahnke, Jr.

Christopher Collet

Karmin Murcelo

Maria Jahnke

Karmin Murcelo

Justine Bateman

Deborah Jahnke

Justine Bateman

Ann Wedgeworth

Eve Whitcomb

Ann Wedgeworth

Terry O'Quinn

Jim Barrett

Terry O'Quinn

Lisa Blake Richards

Vera Scofield

Lisa Blake Richards

J.T. Walsh

Maj. Eckworth

J.T. Walsh

Alison Bartlett

Candy

Alison Bartlett

John M. Jackson

Social Worker

John M. Jackson

Randy Moore

Counselor

Randy Moore

Norman Bennett

Detective

Norman Bennett

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