The Defenders: Taking the First (1998)

A racist provokes four teens into beating a Latino youth to death after one of his fiery speeches on a college campus. The Prestons are first called upon to defend one of the youths who gives testimony against the other three. Then, in a turnaround, the family of the murdered boy hires the Prestons to try to get a conviction against the racist.

Released Oct. 25, 1998 96 min 17+

Genres: Drama, TV Movie

Keywords: mdblist.imdb-tv-movie

Production Companies: Paramount Television, Showtime Networks

Country: United States
Production Country: United States
Languages: English