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The Killing of Randy Webster
The Killing of Randy Webster

The Killing of Randy Webster

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

11 March 1981

Country

United States of America

Cast

Hal Holbrook

Hal Holbrook

John Webster

Dixie Carter

Dixie Carter

Billie Webster

James Whitmore Jr.

James Whitmore Jr.

Officer Vane

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Amy Wheeler

Nancy Malone

Nancy Malone

Lois Carter

Gary McCleery

Gary McCleery

Randy Webster

Barry Corbin

Barry Corbin

Nick Hanson

Richard Beauchamp

Richard Beauchamp

Carlos Vega

Dennis Redfield

Dennis Redfield

Officer A.D. Jakes

John Dennis Johnston

John Dennis Johnston

Officer Bob Draxel

Sondra Blake

Sondra Blake

May Wheeler

Sean Penn

Sean Penn

Don Fremont

Robert G. Denison

Robert G. Denison

D.A. Mike King

Chris Mulkey

Chris Mulkey

Sonny Manse

Jim Antonio

Jim Antonio

Detective

John Chappell

John Chappell

Chief Newmeyer

Med Flory

Med Flory

Cort

Robert Phalen

Robert Phalen

Foreman

Anthony Edwards

Anthony Edwards

Tommy Lee Swanson

Scott Paulin

Scott Paulin

Tom Curtis

Anne Ramsey

Anne Ramsey

Martha Dodson, the Landlady

Robert S. Telford

Robert S. Telford

Olson

Pat Studstill

Pat Studstill

Driver

John H. Fields

John H. Fields

Judge

Susan James Berger

Susan James Berger

Wife

James Brewer

James Brewer

Friend

David Cramer

David Cramer

Instructor

Rhetta Greene

Rhetta Greene

Ruthie

Cal Haynes

Cal Haynes

Hawk

Elizabeth Macey

Elizabeth Macey

Girl

Tom Rayhall

Tom Rayhall

Bailiff

Larry Swartz

Larry Swartz

Clerk

Buck Young

Buck Young

Client

Billy C. Chandler

Billy C. Chandler

High School Student

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