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The Heart of Justice
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The Heart of Justice

1992-10-14 · 88 min · ★ 5.7

Mystery · Crime · Drama · Thriller · TV Movie

David Leader investigates a seemingly senseless murder, and in the course of it is drawn into the labyrinth of a sinisterly unique wealthy family...

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Directors
Bruno Barreto
Production companies
Turner Pictures, Amblin Television, Brandman Productions, Planet Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Eric StoltzEric StoltzDavid Leader
Jennifer ConnellyJennifer ConnellyEmma Burgess
William H. MacyWilliam H. MacyBooth
Dennis HopperDennis HopperAustin Blair
Harris YulinHarris YulinKeneally
Dermot MulroneyDermot MulroneyElliot Burgess
Katherine LaNasaKatherine LaNasaHannah
Vincent PriceVincent PriceReggie Shaw
Bradford DillmanBradford DillmanMr. Burgess
Joanna MilesJoanna MilesMrs. Burgess
John CapodiceJohn CapodiceHarte
Gail NeelyJean
Felicity HuffmanFelicity HuffmanAnnie
Kurt FullerKurt FullerDr. Leonard
James R. SweeneyGun Shop Salesman

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