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  • Just Cause (1995)
  • R
    102 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Just Cause (1995)
R
102 min | Action, Crime, Drama

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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Director
Writers
John Katzenbach (novel) | Jeb Stuart (screenplay) | Peter Stone (screenplay)
Cinematographer
Editors
William M. Anderson (as William Anderson) | Armen Minasian
Production Designer
Patrizia von Brandenstein (as Patrizia Von Brandenstein)
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Release date
Feb 17, 1995 (United States)
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63 cast members
Name Known for
Sean Connery
Paul Armstrong Paul Armstrong   See fewer
Laurence Fishburne
Sheriff Tanny Brown Sheriff Tanny Brown   See fewer
Kate Capshaw
Laurie Prentiss Armstrong Laurie Prentiss Armstrong   See fewer
Blair Underwood
Bobby Earl Bobby Earl   See fewer
Ed Harris
Blair Sullivan Blair Sullivan   See fewer
Christopher Murray
Detective T.J. Wilcox Detective T.J. Wilcox   See fewer
Ruby Dee
Evangeline Evangeline   See fewer
Scarlett Johansson
Katie Armstrong Katie Armstrong   See fewer
Ned Beatty
McNair McNair   See fewer
Liz Torres
Delores Rodriguez Delores Rodriguez   See fewer
Lynne Thigpen
Ida Conklin Ida Conklin   See fewer
Taral Hicks
Lena Brown Lena Brown   See fewer
Victor Slezak
Sgt. Rogers Sgt. Rogers   See fewer
Kevin McCarthy
Phil Prentiss Phil Prentiss   See fewer
Hope Lange
Libby Prentiss Libby Prentiss   See fewer
Chris Sarandon
Lyle Morgan Lyle Morgan   See fewer
George Plimpton
Elder Phillips Elder Phillips   See fewer
Brooke Alderson
Dr. Doliveau Dr. Doliveau   See fewer
Vitamin C
Prosecutor (as Colleen Fitzpatrick) Prosecutor (as Colleen Fitzpatrick)   See fewer
Richard Liberty
Chaplin Chaplin   See fewer
Barbara Jean Kane
Joanie Shriver Joanie Shriver   See fewer
Maurice Jamaal Brown
Reese Brown Reese Brown   See fewer
Patrick Maycock
Kid Washing Car #1 Kid Washing Car #1   See fewer
Jordan F. Vaughn
Kid Washing Car #2 Kid Washing Car #2   See fewer
Francisco Paz
Concierge Concierge   See fewer
S. Bruce Wilson
Party Guest Party Guest   See fewer
Erik Stephan
Student Student   See fewer
Melanie Hughes
Receptionist Receptionist   See fewer
Megan Meinardus
Slumber Party Girl Slumber Party Girl   See fewer
Melissa Hood-Julien
Slumber Party Girl Slumber Party Girl   See fewer
Jenna Del Buono
Slumber Party Girl Slumber Party Girl   See fewer
Ashley Holliday Tavares
Slumber Party Girl (as Ashley Popelka) Slumber Party Girl (as Ashley Popelka)   See fewer
Marisa Perry
Slumber Party Girl Slumber Party Girl   See fewer
Ashley Council
Slumber Party Girl Slumber Party Girl   See fewer
Augusta Lundsgaard
Slumber Party Girl Slumber Party Girl   See fewer
Connie Lee Brown
Prison Guard Prison Guard   See fewer
Clarence Lark III
Prison Guard Prison Guard   See fewer
Monte St. James
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
Gary Landon Mills
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
Shareef Malnik
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
Tony Bolano
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
Angelo Maldonado
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
Fausto Rodriguez
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
Karen Leeds
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Dan Romero
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Donn Lamkin
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Stacie A. Zinn
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Mark Cheek
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Christopher De Stefano
Paul Armstrong waiter (uncredited) Paul Armstrong waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Kylie Delre
Woman in Courtroom (uncredited) Woman in Courtroom (uncredited)   See fewer
Rocky Essex
State Trooper (uncredited) State Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Deborah Smith Ford
Medical Examiner (uncredited) Medical Examiner (uncredited)   See fewer
April Freeman
Woman in Courtroom (uncredited) Woman in Courtroom (uncredited)   See fewer
Patrick Fullerton
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Betty Jane Keene
Airport Passenger (uncredited) Airport Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Deborah Knox
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Jody Millard
Prison Guard (uncredited) Prison Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Michele Shofner
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Cory Siansky
University lecture student (uncredited) University lecture student (uncredited)   See fewer
Rene Teboe
Man in Bus Terminal (uncredited) Man in Bus Terminal (uncredited)   See fewer
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