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Murder in the First
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Murder in the First 1995 Directed by Marc Rocco

The trial that brought down Alcatraz

A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.

Country USA
Production Countries France , USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Crime , Drama
Budget $20,000,000
Revenue $29,500,000
Release Date 20 January 1995
122 mins
Cast
Christian Slater
Christian Slater James Stamphill
Kevin Bacon
Kevin Bacon Henri Young
Gary Oldman
Gary Oldman Glenn
Embeth Davidtz
Embeth Davidtz Mary McCasslin
William H. Macy
William H. Macy Bill McNeill
Stephen Tobolowsky
Stephen Tobolowsky Mr. Henkin
Brad Dourif
Brad Dourif Byron Stamphill
Kyra Sedgwick
Kyra Sedgwick Blanche
Mia Kirshner
Mia Kirshner Rosetta Young
R. Lee Ermey
R. Lee Ermey Judge Clawson
Stefan Gierasch
Stefan Gierasch Warden James Humson
Mary Mackey
Mary Mackey Prison Guard's Wife
Gary Ballard
Gary Ballard Alcatraz Guard Swenson
Richie Allan
Richie Allan Jury Foreman
Ben Slack
Ben Slack Jerry Hoolihan
Alex Bookston
Alex Bookston Alcatraz Doc
Herb Ritts
Herb Ritts Mike Kelly
Charles Boswell
Charles Boswell Simpson
Tony Barr
Tony Barr Winthrop
Stuart Nisbet
Stuart Nisbet Harve
Crew
Director
Marc Rocco
Marc Rocco
Writer
Dan Gordon
Dan Gordon
Producers
Marc Frydman
Marc Frydman
Mark Wolper
Mark Wolper
Deborah Lee
Deborah Lee
Executive Producers
Marc Rocco
Marc Rocco
David L. Wolper
David L. Wolper
Cinematography
Fred Murphy
Fred Murphy
Composer
Christopher Young
Christopher Young
Editor
Russell Livingstone
Russell Livingstone
Production Design
Kirk M. Petruccelli
Kirk M. Petruccelli
Art Direction
Michael Rizzo
Michael Rizzo
Set Decoration
Greg J. Grande
Greg J. Grande
Costume Design
Sylvia Vega-Vasquez
Sylvia Vega-Vasquez
Casting
Mary Jo Slater
Mary Jo Slater
Stunts
Daniel W. Barringer
Daniel W. Barringer
Doug Coleman
Doug Coleman