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Murder in the First

The trial that brought down Alcatraz

7.2 / 10

122 minutes

1995-01-20

English

FR

Actors :

Christian Slater, Kevin Bacon, Gary Oldman, Embeth Davidtz, William H. Macy, Stephen Tobolowsky, Brad Dourif, Kyra Sedgwick, Mia Kirshner, R. Lee Ermey, Stefan Gierasch, Mary Mackey, Gary Ballard, Richie Allan

Description

A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.

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Reviews

Wuchak

Wuchak

4/12/2022, 3:22:04 AM

_**Life on Alcatraz in the 30s and early 40s**_ A young lawyer (Christian Slater) defends an inmate of Alcatraz (Kevin Bacon) accused of murder in 1941, but argues that the cruel treatment in the notorious prison is what drove him to it. Gary Oldman plays the heartless Warden (technically associate Warden) while R. Lee Ermey is on hand as the judge. "Murder in the First" (1995) is a prison...