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Dummy

Status: Released
27-05-1979
Runtime: 96 min
Score: 8.5
Vote count: 2

The real-life account of an illiterate, deaf-and-mute, black youth who was accused of murdering a prostitute, and the relationship that developed between him and his court-appointed attorney, who also was deaf, and the events leading up to his precedent-setting trial.

Cast

LeVar Burton

Donald Lang

Paul Sorvino

Lowell Myers

Brian Dennehy

Ragoti

Rose Gregorio

Jean Markin

Gregg Henry

Assistant D.A. Smith

Steven Williams

Julius Lang

Helen Martin

Mrs. Harrod

Jonathan Pilurs

Det. Romain

Paul Butler

Sgt. Alonzo Hobbs

Allen Hamilton

Dr. Romney

Frankie Hill

Ernestine

Ray Price

Black Giant

Pat Billingsley

Dr. Morris

James D. O'Reilly

Judge O'Mara

Tricia Borha

Mrs. Lang

Joseph Clark

Young David

Obilo

Husband

Richard Cosentino

Dock Worker #1

Jack Orend

Weary Worker

Wilbert Bradley

Bartender

Holly Robinson Peete

Genettia Lang

Ira Rogers

Rev. Jamison

Samantha McCoy

Woman Expert

Melody Robb

Case Worker

Bill Nigut

Chief Orderly

Nancy Baird

Teacher

Paul Preston

Trustee #1

Irma Riley

Black Hooker

James Spinks

Bar Patron

Frank Heinrich

Male Resident

JoBe Cerny

Bailiff

Nathan Davis

Cop

Burton Collins

Orderly #2

Yaumilton Brown

Card Player

Lorenzo Clemons

Dock Worker #2

J.J. Butler

Jury Foreman

Paul Cook

Grand Jury Foreman

Bernard Chestleigh

Jail Guard

Ian Patrick Williams

Court Clerk

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