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When Justice Fails

Play trailer Poster for When Justice Fails R,  1998,  1h 31m,  Mystery & Thriller Play Trailer Watchlist
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Detectives Tom Chaney (Jeff Fahey) and Rod Lambeau (Carl Marotte) are trying to get to the bottom of a rather challenging case. Two sex offenders have turned up dead, and the detectives suspect attorney Katy Wesson (Marlee Matlin), a prosecutor who was unsuccessful in her attempt to throw the men in prison. For partners, Tom and Rod don't get along very well, and a lonesome Tom finds himself falling in love with the beautiful, independent Katy despite her murderous secrets.
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Allen A. Goldstein

Director

Jeff Fahey

Tom Chaney

Marlee Matlin

Katy Wesson

Charles Edwin Powell

Josh

Victoria Barkoff

Forensic Examiner

Carl Marotte

Rod Lambeau

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When Justice Fails

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Synopsis Detectives Tom Chaney (Jeff Fahey) and Rod Lambeau (Carl Marotte) are trying to get to the bottom of a rather challenging case. Two sex offenders have turned up dead, and the detectives suspect attorney Katy Wesson (Marlee Matlin), a prosecutor who was unsuccessful in her attempt to throw the men in prison. For partners, Tom and Rod don't get along very well, and a lonesome Tom finds himself falling in love with the beautiful, independent Katy despite her murderous secrets.
Director
Allen A. Goldstein
Producer
Allen A. Goldstein, Danny Rossner, Murray Shostak
Screenwriter
Tony Kayden
Production Co
Moonstone Entertainment, Shostak/Rossner Production
Rating
R
Genre
Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
May 23, 2017
Runtime
1h 31m
Sound Mix
Surround
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