Murder in the First
Crime
Drama
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A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.
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prison
prisoner
death row
alcatraz prison
lawyer
courtroom
murder trial
1940s
mistreatment
public defender
prisoner abuse
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Wuchak
August 30, 2021
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_**Life on Alcatraz in the 30s and early 40s**_ A young lawyer (Christian Slater) defends an inmate of Alcatraz (Kevin Bacon) accused of murder in 1941, but argues that the cruel treatment in the notorious prison is what drove him to it. Gary Oldman plays the heartless Warden (technically associa…
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