Major Crime

This psychological drama begins with every parent's worst nightmare ...

Genres

Crime

OverView

Undercover police work to bring a pedophile to justice.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

23 December 1997

Country

Cast

Michael Moriarty

Gordon Tallas

Megan Follows

Joanie Wells

Nicholas Campbell

Billy Quinn

David Cubitt

Ricky Widmer

Vincent Gale

Dean Hedican

Richard Donat

Sgt. Hulce

Jeremy Akerman

Judge Baine Huand

Sabrina Grdevich

Madelaine Reid

Eugene Lipinski

Sgt. Ormsby

Elisa Moolecherry

Charlene Helenius

Maria Vacratsis

Mary Ann McInnis

Sugith Varughese

Jimmy Chaddha

Mary Walsh

Patty Reckles

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