L.A. Law: The Movie

May 12, 2002

1h 43m

★ 7.2

Overview

Reunion movie from the popular TV series reunites most of the original cast from the Los Angeles law firm of McKenzie-Brackman. In the eight years since the series ended, the founding senior partner, Leland McKenzie, has retired and left Douglas Brackman, Jr. as the senior managing partner. New employees to the firm are Brackman's over-achieving son Jason, who's at odds with his father, and ambitious and conniving associate Chloe Carpenter at odds with others. Former partner Michael Kuzak, now a successful restaurant owner, is called out of retirement to help stop the impeding execution of a former client on death row and the opposing counsel is Kuzak's old flame Grace Van Owen.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

20th Century Fox Television

Fox Television Network

NBC

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Cast

Arnie Becker

Corbin Bernsen

D.A. Grace Van Owen

Susan Dey

Benny Stulwicz

Larry Drake

Leland McKenzie

Richard Dysart

Ann Kelsey

Jill Eikenberry

Dave Meyer

Dann Florek

Abigail 'Abby' Perkins

Michele Greene

Michael Kuzak

Harry Hamlin

Douglas Brackman Jr.

Alan Rachins

Roxanne Melman

Susan Ruttan

Stuart Markowitz

Michael Tucker

Lawrence Diebenkorn

Bruce Davison

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