
Indictment: The McMartin Trial(1995)
Overview
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.
Director
Mick Jackson
Studio
HBO Films
Cast

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

Shirley Knight
as Peggy Buckey

Mark Blum
as Wayne Satz

Alison Elliott
as Peggy Ann Buckey

Chelsea Field
as Christine Johnson

Joe Urla
as Glenn Stevens

Scott Waara
as Dean Gits
Valerie Wildman
as Diana Sullivan
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1995
Runtime
2h 15m
Language
English
Rating
7 / 10
Production Companies
HBO Films • Abby Mann Productions • Breakheart Films
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Where can I watch Indictment: The McMartin Trial?▼
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What is Indictment: The McMartin Trial about?▼
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.
Who directed Indictment: The McMartin Trial?▼
Indictment: The McMartin Trial was directed by Mick Jackson and released in 1995. It is a tv movie, drama film.
How long is Indictment: The McMartin Trial?▼
Indictment: The McMartin Trial has a runtime of 2 hours and 15 minutes (135 minutes total).
Who stars in Indictment: The McMartin Trial?▼
The cast of Indictment: The McMartin Trial includes 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 more.
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