Indictment: The McMartin Trial

Name: Indictment: The McMartin Trial
Genre: TV Movie, Drama
Released: 1995-05-20
Duration: 2 h 15 min
Rating: 7
Cast: James Woods, Mercedes Ruehl, Lolita Davidovich, Sada Thompson, Henry Thomas

1995·Movie·R·135 min·★ 7.0(67)

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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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About Indictment: The McMartin Trial

Indictment: The McMartin Trial is a 1995 English-language tv movie and drama film directed by Mick Jackson. The cast is led by James Woods, Mercedes Ruehl, Lolita Davidovich. It has a runtime of 2h 15m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max.

Indictment: The McMartin Trial was produced by HBO Films, Abby Mann Productions, and Breakheart Films and made in United States of America. It was released on May 20, 1995, and carries a R certification.

Director: Mick Jackson
Writers: Abby Mann, Myra Mann
Release date: May 20, 1995
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Production: HBO Films, Abby Mann Productions, Breakheart Films

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Indictment: The McMartin Trial cast & crew

Indictment: The McMartin Trial was directed by Mick Jackson and written by Abby Mann and Myra Mann.

The cast features James Woods as Danny Davis, Mercedes Ruehl as Lael Rubin, Lolita Davidovich as Kee McFarlane, Sada Thompson as Virginia McMartin, Henry Thomas as Ray Buckey, and Shirley Knight as Peggy Buckey.

Behind the camera, it was produced by Diana Pokorny.

Is Indictment: The McMartin Trial worth watching?

Indictment: The McMartin Trial holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 67 ratings, a solidly received tv movie films.

At 2h 15m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy tv movie and drama, Indictment: The McMartin Trial is worth a place on your watchlist.

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