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The Defenders: Taking the First

  • Drama
  • TV Movie

96 minutes

1998-10-25

6.5

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A racist provokes four teens into beating a Latino youth to death after one of his fiery speeches on a college campus. The Prestons are first called upon to defend one of the youths who gives testimony against the other three. Then, in a turnaround, the family of the murdered boy hires the Prestons to try to get a conviction against the racist.

Cast

Beau Bridges

Beau Bridges

Don Preston
Martha Plimpton

Martha Plimpton

MJ Preston
Jeremy London

Jeremy London

Wyman James
Jordan Bridges

Jordan Bridges

Clifton Collins Jr.

Clifton Collins Jr.

Nelson Rodriguez
Philip Casnoff

Philip Casnoff

John Walker
Mimi Kuzyk

Mimi Kuzyk

Camille Preston
Diego Fuentes

Diego Fuentes

Bayo Rodriguez

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