

Crime · Drama
Overview
Idealistic young attorney Adam Hall takes on the death row clemency case of his racist grandfather, Sam Cayhall, a former Ku Klux Klan member he has never met.
Top Cast


Chris O'Donnell
Chris O'Donnell
Adam Hall
Chris O'Donnell
Adam Hall


Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman
Sam Cayhall
Gene Hackman
Sam Cayhall


Faye Dunaway
Faye Dunaway
Lee Cayhall Bowen
Faye Dunaway
Lee Cayhall Bowen


Robert Prosky
Robert Prosky
E. Garner Goodman
Robert Prosky
E. Garner Goodman


Lela Rochon
Lela Rochon
Nora Stark
Lela Rochon
Nora Stark


Bo Jackson
Bo Jackson
Sgt. Clyde Packer
Bo Jackson
Sgt. Clyde Packer


Millie Perkins
Millie Perkins
Ruth Kramer
Millie Perkins
Ruth Kramer


David Marshall Grant
David Marshall Grant
Gov. David McAllister
David Marshall Grant
Gov. David McAllister


Raymond J. Barry
Raymond J. Barry
Rollie Wedge
Raymond J. Barry
Rollie Wedge


Nicholas Pryor
Nicholas Pryor
Judge Flynn F. Slattery
Nicholas Pryor
Judge Flynn F. Slattery
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