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A forgotten crime. An impossible case. A final chance... for justice.
6.6 / 10 IMDb December 20, 1996 2h 10m
A Mississippi district attorney and the widow of Medgar Evers struggle to bring a white supremacist to justice for the 1963 murder of the civil rights leader.
Director
Runtime
2h 10m
Release Date
December 20, 1996
Genre
Drama, History
Status
Released
Budget
$30,000,000
Revenue
$13,323,144
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
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Cast
Alec Baldwin
as Bobby DeLaughter
Whoopi Goldberg
as Myrlie Evers
James Woods
as Byron De La Beckwith
Craig T. Nelson
as Ed Peters
Susanna Thompson
as Peggy Lloyd
Lucas Black
as Burt DeLaughter
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Joseph Tello
as Drew DeLaughter
Alexa PenaVega
as Claire DeLaughter
William H. Macy
as Charlie Crisco
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Lloyd 'Benny' Bennett
as Benny Bennett
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Darrell Evers
as Darrell Evers
Yolanda King
as Reena Evers
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James Van Evers
as Van Evers
Jerry Levine
as Jerry Mitchell
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Sky Rumph
as Jared Lloyd
Margo Martindale
as Clara Mayfield
Zoaunne LeRoy
as Thelma De La Beckwith
Michael O'Keefe
as Merrida Coxwell
Bill Smitrovich
as Jim Kitchens
Terry O'Quinn
as Judge Hilburn
Production Companies
Castle Rock EntertainmentFrederick Zollo Productions
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