Making a Case for Murder
Originally released in 1989. Making a Case for Murder is a crime/drama film. directed by Dick Lowry.
Starring Daniel J. Travanti, William Daniels, and Joe Morton
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 4, 1989
36 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Director
Top Cast
Daniel J. Travanti
as Joe Hynes
William Daniels
as Slaney
Joe Morton
as Cederic Sandiford
Cliff Gorman
as Bernstein
Gerry Becker
as Ed Boyer
Kurt Naebig
as Robert Riley
Johnny O'Donnell
as Jon Lester
Michael Nathanael Robinson
as Jason Ladone
Anthony Russell Jr.
as Timothy Grimes
Cleodis Ingram
as Michael Griffith
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- World International Network (WIN)
- Patchett Kaufman Entertainment
- NBC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Making a Case for Murder about?
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 happene...
Who directed Making a Case for Murder?
Making a Case for Murder was directed by Dick Lowry.
How long is Making a Case for Murder?
Making a Case for Murder has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Making a Case for Murder released?
Making a Case for Murder was released on December 4, 1989 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Making a Case for Murder?
The main cast of Making a Case for Murder includes Daniel J. Travanti, William Daniels, Joe Morton, Cliff Gorman, Gerry Becker.