The Defenders: Taking the First

The Defenders: Taking the First

1998
1h 36min

A racist provokes four teens into beating a Latino youth to death after one of his fiery speeches on a college campus. The Prestons are first called upon to defend one of the youths who gives testimony against the other three. Then, in a turnaround, the family of the murdered boy hires the Prestons to try to get a conviction against the racist.

The Defenders: Taking the First

Storyline

A racist provokes four teens into beating a Latino youth to death after one of his fiery speeches on a college campus. The Prestons are first called upon to defend one of the youths who gives testimony against the other three. Then, in a turnaround, the family of the murdered boy hires the Prestons to try to get a conviction against the racist.
    Released
    25 October 1998
    Runtime
    1h 36min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Paramount Television Studios, Showtime Networks
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