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Criminal Justice

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Producing House

A knife-scarred victim must identify her assailant beyond a reasonable doubt. Meanwhile the accused is offered a deal if he pleads guilty. Is he as innocent as the victim? Is the justice system guiltier than both?

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1990-09-08

Runtime: 90 mins

Director: Andy Wolk

Writer: Andy Wolk

Spoken language: English

Genres: TV Movie, Drama

Original title: Criminal Justice

Production Companies: HBO

Production Countries: United States of America

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