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The Killing of Randy Webster (1981)

Directed by Sam Wanamaker

Overview

When his teenage son is shot by the Houston police following a stolen van chase, his father undertakes a tireless investigation into the truth and uncovers the fact that the gun found with the boy’s body was a “throwdown,” a weapon planted by the cops.

Length 100 minutes

Actors

Sean Penn | Jennifer Jason Leigh | Hal Holbrook | Anthony Edwards | Barry Corbin | Robert Phalen | Chris Mulkey | Med Flory | Scott Paulin | Anne Ramsey | Sondra Blake | John Dennis Johnston | James Whitmore Jr. | Dixie Carter | Richard Beauchamp | Gary McCleery | Jim Antonio | Nancy Malone | John Chappell | Dennis Redfield | Rhetta Greene | Cal Haynes | Tom Rayhall | Buck Young | Pat Studstill | Robert G. Denison | Susan James Berger | John H. Fields | Elizabeth Macey | Robert S. Telford | James Brewer | David Cramer | Larry Swartz