Sometimes justice is a crime
Upon taking a new job, young lawyer Rick Hayes is assigned to the clemency case of Cindy Liggett, a woman convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death. As Hayes investigates the background for her case, the two begin to form a deep friendship, while all the while the date for her execution draws nearer.
- 5.6
- 1996
- Released
- 1h 43m
Sharon Stone
Cindy Liggett
Rob Morrow
Rick Hayes
Randy Quaid
Sam Burns
Peter Gallagher
John Hayes
Jack Thompson
The Governor
Jayne Brook
Jill
Pamala Tyson
Linda, Legal Aid Attorney
Skeet Ulrich
Billy, Cindy's Brother
Don Harvey
Doug
Diane Sellers
Inmate Reggie
Patricia French
Guard Frances
Jeffrey Buckner Ford
D.A. Rusk
Dave Hager
Detective Vollo
Christine Cattell
Louise
Peg Allen
Helen
Peggy Walton-Walker
Govenor's Wife
Deena Dill
CarolynDiana Taylor
Etta
Mimi Craven
Stripper in Bar
John Cunningham
William J. McGuireRandy Hresko
Inmate BettyCharlotte Hackman
Grace
Charles S. Dutton
John Henry Reese (uncredited)
Released
en
$5.00
- #prison
- #tattoo
- #detective
- #murder
- #rural area
- #lawyer
- #death
- #golf club
Reviews
"Rick" (Rob Morrow) is an ambitious young attorney charged with what his bosses hope will be the routinely futile clemency case of "Cindy" (Sharon Stone) who is coming to the end of her wait on death row. Initially, she wants little to do with him, but gradually that relationship not only thaws but thrives as he starts to uncover some flaws that might help. What could have been quite a decent stor