

Defending Jacob
2020-04-24 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 8.2
A family's lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.
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- Creators
- Mark Bomback
- Production companies
- Anonymous Content, Mimir Films, Mark Bomback Productions, Paramount Television Studios
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Chris EvansAndy Barber
Jaeden MartellJacob Barber
Michelle DockeryLaurie Barber
Cherry JonesJoanna Klein
Pablo SchreiberNeal Logiudice
J.K. SimmonsBilly Barber
Daniel HenshallLeonard Patz
Betty GabrielPam Duffy
Sakina JaffreyLynn Canavan
Jordan Alexa DavisSarah GrohlTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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