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The Defenders: Choice of Evils
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The Defenders: Choice of Evils

Jan 18, 1998
1h 35m
★ 3.4

Overview

The Defenders are a crack team of lawyers dedicated to one principle - the accused is innocent untill proven guilty. This time, they defend a man wrongly convicted of murder.

Genres

Drama
TV Movie

Production Companies

Paramount Television
Showtime Networks

Cast

Beau Bridges

Don Preston

Beau Bridges

E.G. Marshall

Lawrence Preston

E.G. Marshall

Martha Plimpton

Mary Jane Preston

Martha Plimpton

Jon Polito

D.A. Al Orsini

Jon Polito

LisaGay Hamilton

Jeanne Baptiste

LisaGay Hamilton

Mimi Kuzyk

Camille Preston

Mimi Kuzyk

James McDaniel

Jack Casey

James McDaniel

David Hemblen

David Hemblen

Melanie Nicholls-King

Sarah Casey

Melanie Nicholls-King

Christopher Redman

Christopher Redman

Christopher Redmond

Steven Preston

Christopher Redmond

Oliver Becker

Brian Clarke

Oliver Becker

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