

The Heart of Justice
1992-10-14 · 88 min · ★ 5.7
David Leader investigates a seemingly senseless murder, and in the course of it is drawn into the labyrinth of a sinisterly unique wealthy family...
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- Directors
- Bruno Barreto
- Production companies
- Turner Pictures, Amblin Television, Brandman Productions, Planet Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Eric StoltzDavid Leader
Jennifer ConnellyEmma Burgess
William H. MacyBooth
Dennis HopperAustin Blair
Harris YulinKeneally
Dermot MulroneyElliot Burgess
Katherine LaNasaHannah
Vincent PriceReggie Shaw
Bradford DillmanMr. Burgess
Joanna MilesMrs. Burgess
John CapodiceHarte
Felicity HuffmanAnnie
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