
Feature film — 1981
The Killing of Randy Webster (1981)
When his teenage son is shot by the Houston police following a stolen van chase, his father undertakes a tireless investigation into the truth and uncovers the fact that the gun found with the boy's body was a "throwdown," a weapon planted by the cops.
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A high-signal pick with 6 votes.
Roger Gimbel Productions / EMI Television / Heller/Gutwillig Productions
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Director: Sam Wanamaker
On screen
Cast & crew

Hal Holbrook
John Webster

Dixie Carter
Billie Webster

James Whitmore Jr.
Officer Vane

Jennifer Jason Leigh
Amy Wheeler

Nancy Malone
Lois Carter

Gary McCleery
Randy Webster

Barry Corbin
Nick Hanson
Richard Beauchamp
Carlos Vega
Dennis Redfield
Officer A.D. Jakes

John Dennis Johnston
Officer Bob Draxel

Sondra Blake
May Wheeler

Sean Penn
Don Fremont
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