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1998

The Defenders: Taking the First

Directed by Andy Wolk

A racist provokes four teens into beating a Latino youth to death after one of his fiery speeches on a college campus. The Prestons are first called upon to defend one of the youths who gives testimony against the other three. Then, in a turnaround, the family of the murdered boy hires the Prestons to try to get a conviction against the racist.

Duration

1h 36m

Released

October 25, 1998

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Cast28

  • Beau Bridges
  • Martha Plimpton
  • Jeremy London
  • Jordan Bridges
  • Clifton Collins Jr.
  • Philip Casnoff
  • Mimi Kuzyk
  • Camilla Scott
  • Diego Fuentes

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