
Making a Case for Murder
1989 · Movie · PG-13 · 94 min · ★ 10.0
When their car breaks down in suburban New York, three Black men seek refuge in a diner, sparking events and a courtroom battle that shook America.
Also known as Howard Beach: Making a Case for Murder
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Details
- Years
- 1989
- Release date
- 1989-12-04
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 94 min
- TMDB rating
- 10.0/10 (1 votes)
Themes
- true crime
Cast & crew

Daniel J. Travanti
as Joe Hynes

William Daniels
as Slaney

Joe Morton
as Cederic Sandiford

Cliff Gorman
as Bernstein

Dan Lauria
as Doug

Regina Taylor
as Gina

Gerry Becker
as Ed Boyer

Kurt Naebig
as Robert Riley

Johnny O'Donnell
as Jon Lester

Gregory Alan Williams
as Charlie Brasher
Directed by Dick Lowry