Just Cause

Just Cause

6.3IMDb Score
Released:1995-02-17
Duration:102 min
Director:Arne Glimcher
Actors:Sean Connery, Laurence Fishburne, Blair Underwood, Kate Capshaw, Ruby Dee
Production:Lee Rich Productions, Fountainbridge Films, Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview:

A Harvard professor is lured back into the courtroom after twenty-five years to take the case of a young black man condemned to death for the horrific murder of a child.

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