In 1957, black lawyer John Williams has to defend his nephew Charlie, who is accused of strangling a white boy to death. John doesn't believe Charlie did it, and although Charlie confesses, John wants to find out the real truth.
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Courtney B. Vance as John Williams
Charles S. Dutton as Charles Williams
Kadeem Hardison as Eddie Williams
Lonette McKee as Carol Williams
Garland Whitt as Charlie Williams
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