In the Name of the People (2000 film)
In the Name of the People | |
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Directed by | Peter Levin |
Written by | |
Produced by | |
Starring | Amy Madigan Richard Thomas Scott Bakula |
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Edited by | |
Music by | Mark Snow |
Distributed by | CBS (USA) |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
In the Name of the People is an American television movie drama. It was released in 2000 by CBS Productions and Jaffe/Braunstein Films. The movie was filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was based on the play by Tim Boland.[1]
Plot[]
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The movie focuses on the Murphy family, whose daughter was murdered by John Burke. Sentenced to death, the man realises that his daughter will become an orphan. Unexpectedly he asks the Murphys to care for her.
Cast[]
- Amy Madigan as Connie Murphy
- Richard Thomas as Jack Murphy
- as Jenny Murphy
- as Young Jenny Murphy
- Scott Bakula as John Burke
- as Lisa Burke
- Mary Black as Lynette Burke
- Gillian Barber as Counselor
- Robert Wisden as DA Paul McMillan
- as Cruel child #1
- as Cruel child #2
- as Reporter
- as Teacher
- as Reporter
- as Secretary
- as Death Penalty Protester
References[]
Categories:
- 2000 films
- English-language films
- 2000 television films
- 2000 drama films
- American films
- CBS network films
- Films scored by Mark Snow
- Films about capital punishment
- Films about orphans
- Films shot in Vancouver
- American drama television film stubs