As violence escalates in Los Angeles and heinous murders are committed, Steven Hardin, a young judge of the California Supreme Court, must struggle with his tortured conscience and growing despair as he watches helplessly as the ruthless criminals brought before his court go free because clever lawyers find obscure loopholes in the law.
Quick Stats
6.0
TMDB Rating
189
Votes
1h 45m
Runtime
$8.0M
Budget
$5.6M
Box Office
69%
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DirectorPeter Hyams
WriterPeter Hyams
CinematographyLarry Barbier
ComposerMichael Small
EditorJames Mitchell
Production DesignJack Johnson
Produced by
Frank Yablans Presentations20th Century Fox
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Cast

Michael Douglas
Steven Hardin

Hal Holbrook
Benjamin Caulfield

Yaphet Kotto
Detective Harry Lowes

Sharon Gless
Emily Hardin

James B. Sikking
Dr. Harold Lewin

Joe Regalbuto
Arthur Cooms

Don Calfa
Lawrence Monk

John DiSanti
Detective James Wickman

DeWayne Jessie
Stanley Flowers

Jack Kehoe
Hingle

Larry Hankin
Detective Kenneth Wiggan

Dick Anthony Williams
Detective Paul Mackey

Margie Impert
Louise Rachmil

Dana Gladstone
Martin Hyatt

David Proval
Officer Nelson







