When his teenage son is shot by the Houston police following a stolen van chase, his father undertakes a tireless investigation into the truth and uncovers the fact that the gun found with the boy's body was a "throwdown," a weapon planted by the cops.
Cast
Hal Holbrook
John Webster
Dixie Carter
Billie Webster
James Whitmore Jr.
Officer Vane
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Amy Wheeler
Nancy Malone
Lois Carter
Gary McCleery
Randy Webster
Barry Corbin
Nick Hanson
Richard Beauchamp
Carlos Vega
Dennis Redfield
Officer A.D. Jakes
John Dennis Johnston
Officer Bob Draxel
Sondra Blake
May Wheeler
Sean Penn
Don Fremont
Robert G. Denison
D.A. Mike King
Chris Mulkey
Sonny Manse
Jim Antonio
Detective
John Chappell
Chief Newmeyer
Med Flory
Cort
Robert Phalen
Foreman
Anthony Edwards
Tommy Lee Swanson
Scott Paulin
Tom Curtis
Anne Ramsey
Martha Dodson, the Landlady
Robert S. Telford
Olson
Pat Studstill
Driver
John H. Fields
Judge
Susan James Berger
Wife
James Brewer
Friend
David Cramer
Instructor
Rhetta Greene
Ruthie
Cal Haynes
Hawk
Elizabeth Macey
Girl
Tom Rayhall
Bailiff
Larry Swartz
Clerk
Buck Young
Client
Billy C. Chandler
High School Student
Crew
Sam Wanamaker
Director
Scott Swanton
Writer
Tom Curtis
Writer
Howard Deane
Editor
Greig McRitchie
Assistant Editor
Jules Brenner
Director of Photography
Lorin B. Salob
First Assistant Director
Ray Gomez
Second Assistant Director
Susan Gallegly
Production Coordinator
Robert A. Gutwillig
Executive Producer
Roger Gimbel
Executive Producer
Rosilyn Heller
Producer
Susan Bluestein
Casting
Lynn Del Kail
Hairstylist
Del Armstrong
Makeup Artist
Sam Horta
Sound Editor
Richard Raguse
Sound Mixer
Peter Matz
Original Music Composer
Allan K. Rosen
Music Editor
Ira Bates
Set Decoration
H. Bud Otto
Script Supervisor
C. Robert Holloway
Location Manager
Gary Davis
Stunt Coordinator
Ric Rondell
Unit Production Manager
Paul Cameron
Production Executive
James Hulsey
Art Direction
Terry Morse Jr.
Supervising Producer
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