

Indictment: The McMartin Trial
1995-05-20 · 135 min · ★ 6.9
The McMartin family's lives are turned upside down when they are accused of serious child molestation. The family run a school for infants. An unqualified child cruelty "expert" videotapes the children describing outrageous stories of abuse. One of the most expensive and long running trials in US legal history, exposes the lack of evidence and unprofessional attitudes of the finger pointers which kept one of the accused in jail for over 5 years without bail.
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- Directors
- Mick Jackson
- Production companies
- HBO Films, Abby Mann Productions, Breakheart Films, Janet Yang Productions, Ixtlan Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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James WoodsDanny Davis
Mercedes RuehlLael Rubin
Lolita DavidovichKee McFarlane
Sada ThompsonVirginia McMartin
Henry ThomasRay Buckey
Shirley KnightPeggy Buckey
Mark BlumWayne Satz
Alison ElliottPeggy Ann Buckey
Chelsea FieldChristine Johnson
Joe UrlaGlenn Stevens
Scott WaaraDean Gits
Richard BradfordIra Reiner
Roberta BassinJudy Johnson
Dennis BurkleyGeorge Freeman
James CromwellJudge Pounders
Gabrielle BoniTara
Avner GarbiFadeel
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