Watch Murder in the First (1995) Official Trailer
The trial that brought down Alcatraz.
7.1 / 10 IMDb January 20, 1995 2h 2m
A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.
Director
Runtime
2h 2m
Release Date
January 20, 1995
Genre
Crime, Drama
Status
Released
Budget
$20,000,000
Revenue
$29,500,000
Languages
English
Country
France, United States of America
Writers
Cast
Christian Slater
as James Stamphill
Kevin Bacon
as Henri Young
Gary Oldman
as Associate Milton Glenn
Embeth Davidtz
as Mary McCasslin
William H. Macy
as Bill McNeill
Stephen Tobolowsky
as Mr. Henkin
Brad Dourif
as Byron Stamphill
Kyra Sedgwick
as Blanche
Mia Kirshner
as Rosetta Young
R. Lee Ermey
as Judge Clawson
Stefan Gierasch
as Warden James Humson
Mary Mackey
as Prison Guard's Wife
Gary Ballard
as Alcatraz Guard Swenson
Richie Allan
as Jury Foreman
Ben Slack
as Jerry Hoolihan
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Alex Bookston
as Alcatraz Doc
Herb Ritts
as Mike Kelly
Charles Boswell
as Simpson
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Tony Barr
as Winthrop
Stuart Nisbet
as Harve
Production Companies
Wolper Organization
Warner Bros. Pictures
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