Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Moderate
The story
Idealistic young attorney Adam Hall takes on the death row clemency case of his racist grandfather, Sam Cayhall, a former Ku Klux Klan member he has never met.
- ku klux klan
- doomed man
- legal drama
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Chris O'Donnell
Adam Hall
Gene Hackman
Sam Cayhall
Faye Dunaway
Lee Cayhall Bowen
Robert Prosky
E. Garner Goodman
- Lela Rochon — Nora Stark
- Bo Jackson — Sgt. Clyde Packer
- Millie Perkins — Ruth Kramer
- David Marshall Grant — Gov. David McAllister
- Raymond J. Barry — Rollie Wedge
- Nicholas Pryor — Judge Flynn F. Slattery
- Richard Bradford — Wyn Lettner
- Harve Presnell — Attorney General Roxburgh
- Josef Sommer — Phelps Bowen
- Jane Kaczmarek — Dr. Anne Biddows
- Seth Isler — Marvin B. Kramer
- Directed
- James Foley
- Written
- William Goldman, Phil Alden Robinson
Production
- Rating
- 5.9 / 10 · 289 ratings
- Studio
- Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, Davis Entertainment
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
