Making a Case for Murder (1989)

1h 34m IMDb

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.

Making a Case for Murder

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Daniel J. Travanti
Daniel J. Travanti as Joe Hynes Age 86 · Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA The highly regarded actor Daniel J. Travanti was born Danielo Giovanni Travanty in the southeastern part of Wisconsin on March 7, 1940, but raised for a time in Iowa before returning to his native sta...
William Daniels
William Daniels as Slaney Age 99 · Brooklyn, New York, USA William David Daniels (born March 31, 1927) is an American actor and former president of the Screen Actors Guild (1999 to 2001). He is known for his performance as Dustin Hoffman's father in The Gradu...
Joe Morton
Joe Morton as Cederic Sandiford Age 78 · New York City, New York, USA Joe Morton is an American stage, television, and film actor. He is best known for his Emmy awarded role as Eli Pope in the television series Scandal, and for playing Reverend Arthur Finer on God Frien...
Cliff Gorman
Cliff Gorman as Bernstein Died 2002 · Queens, New York City, New York, USA Cliff Gorman was an American stage and screen actor. He won an Obie award in 1968 for the stage presentation of The Boys in the Band, and went on to reprise his role in the 1970 film version. Gorman...
Dan Lauria
Dan Lauria as Doug Age 79 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA Daniel Joseph Lauria (born April 12, 1947) is an American actor, known for playing the role of Jack Arnold in The Wonder Years (1988–1993), Jack Sullivan on Sullivan and Son (2012–2014), and Al Luongo...
Regina Taylor
Regina Taylor as Gina Age 65 · Dallas, Texas, USA Regina Taylor is an American actress and playwright. She has won several awards throughout her career, including a Golden Globe Award and NAACP Image Award. In July 2017, Taylor was announced as the n...