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Making a Case for Murder

PG-13

1989

94 minutes

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Overview

In December, 1986, 3 black men ran into car trouble in Howard Beach, a middle-class neighborhood in New York City. Unable to start their car, they sought refuge in a nearby restaurant. What happened later that night shocked the entire city.

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Daniel J. Travanti headshot

Daniel J. Travanti

Joe Hynes

William Daniels headshot

William Daniels

Slaney

Joe Morton headshot

Joe Morton

Cederic Sandiford

Cliff Gorman headshot

Cliff Gorman

Bernstein

Gerry Becker headshot

Gerry Becker

Ed Boyer

Kurt Naebig headshot

Kurt Naebig

Robert Riley

Johnny O'Donnell headshot

Johnny O'Donnell

Jon Lester

Michael Nathanael Robinson headshot

Michael Nathanael Robinson

Jason Ladone

Anthony Russell Jr. headshot

Anthony Russell Jr.

Timothy Grimes

Cleodis Ingram headshot

Cleodis Ingram

Michael Griffith

Gregory Alan Williams headshot

Gregory Alan Williams

Charlie Brasher

Laura Whyte headshot

Laura Whyte

Pat Hynes

Julianne Buescher headshot

Julianne Buescher

Theresa Fisher

Al DeChristo headshot

Al DeChristo

Barry Keller

Fredric Stone headshot

Fredric Stone

Gary Ross

Joe Greco headshot

Joe Greco

Harry Gammons

Jack McLaughlin-Gray headshot

Jack McLaughlin-Gray

Judge Kolonelos

Ernest Perry Jr. headshot

Ernest Perry Jr.

Clayton Barry

Bruce A. Young headshot

Bruce A. Young

Regina Taylor headshot

Regina Taylor

Bill Cwikowski headshot

Bill Cwikowski

Dan Lauria headshot

Dan Lauria