A Case for Murder (1993): Cast
A Case for Murder is a 1993 drama thriller directed by Duncan Gibbins, starring Peter Berg as Jack Hemmet, David Hayward and Mark Phelan. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 34m (94 min)
- Director
- Duncan Gibbins
- Original language
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English - Studio
- MCA Television Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Case for Murder About?
The premise of A Case for Murder without spoilers.
Jack Hammett, an aggressive young defense attorney famed as the “Hail Mary Kid” for winning impossible cases, faces his toughest challenge when firm colleague Darren Gaines is murdered and Gaines’ wife is arrested for the crime. Assigned to defend her, Hammett enlists newly hired lawyer Kate Weldon. Together they uncover inconsistencies and a possible link to a recent judge’s murder, forcing them to untangle a dangerous web of conspiracy.
A Case for Murder Themes & Keywords
· 32 tags- lawyer
- courtroom
- murder
- kiss
- infidelity
- bed
- fall
- shower
- sex
- kitchen
- flashback
- false accusation
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- suspicion
- suicide
- singing in the shower
- sex on a table
- rooftop
- party
- marriage proposal
- jumping from height
- job promotion
- heavy rain
- female lawyer
- female judge
- coworker coworker relationship
- abusive boyfriend
- murder mystery
- evidence
- law firm
- adultery
- city
- trial
A Case for Murder Cast & Characters
Peter Berg leads the cast as Jack Hemmet, with David Hayward as Darren Gaines and Mark Phelan as Henry Gaines. Directed by Duncan Gibbins; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Duncan Gibbins
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Peter Berg as Jack Hemmet - David Hayward as Darren Gaines
- Mark Phelan as Henry Gaines
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Jennifer Grey as Kate Weldon
Also Starring in A Case for Murder
· 7 more- Samantha Eggar Ellen Denvers
- Eugene Roche Alan Nugent
- Nancy McLoughlin Sylvie
- Rosemary Forsyth Judge Helen McCoy
- Belinda Bauer Joanna Gains
- Susan Lee Hoffman BMW Driver
- Justine Shapiro Pattie Henderson (as Justine Arlin)
More from Duncan Gibbins
One more film directed by Duncan Gibbins: Eve of Destruction.
A Case for Murder Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Ein Fall für den Mörder” and “Murhaajan jäljillä”.
- Also known as
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- Ein Fall für den Mörder
- Murhaajan jäljillä
- Seul dans la nuit
- Una vita in pericolo
- 郎心狼心
- Дело за убийство
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A Case for Murder FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Case for Murder, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Case for Murder?
A Case for Murder runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
When was A Case for Murder released?
A Case for Murder was released on May 19, 1993.
Who directed A Case for Murder?
A Case for Murder was directed by Duncan Gibbins.
More films by Duncan Gibbins Who is in the cast of A Case for Murder?
A Case for Murder stars Peter Berg as Jack Hemmet, David Hayward as Darren Gaines and Mark Phelan as Henry Gaines, among 11 credited actors.
Does A Case for Murder have a post-credit scene?
No. A Case for Murder has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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