Case 219

Case 219

53 mins | Drama | April 1, 2010

A journalist tries to uncover the circumstances that led to a shocking episode of violence in this drama from director James Bruce. Leonard Grey was a troubled seventeen-year-old who one day went on a shooting spree, injuring several students at his high school and killing one before he took his own life. A reporter for the Los Angeles Times is assigned to research and write an investigative piece about Grey. The journalist studies interviews conducted by the police with the boy's friends and family as well as conducting several of her own as she tries to understand what turned a seemingly ordinary youngster into a killer. She finds an especially intriguing subject in Cameron Porter, Leonard's best friend, who may have been involved in the shootings through he carefully refuses to incriminate himself.

Case 219

53 mins | Drama | April 1, 2010

Case 219
A journalist tries to uncover the circumstances that led to a shocking episode of violence in this drama from director James Bruce. Leonard Grey was a troubled seventeen-year-old who one day went on a shooting spree, injuring several students at his high school and killing one before he took his own life. A reporter for the Los Angeles Times is assigned to research and write an investigative piece about Grey. The journalist studies interviews conducted by the police with the boy's friends and family as well as conducting several of her own as she tries to understand what turned a seemingly ordinary youngster into a killer. She finds an especially intriguing subject in Cameron Porter, Leonard's best friend, who may have been involved in the shootings through he carefully refuses to incriminate himself.
Producers James Bruce Productions
Original title Case 219
Directors James Bruce
Writers Walter Dean Myers, James Bruce

Cast

Melora Walters

as Victoria Lash

Leven Rambin

as Carla Evans

Harold Perrineau

as Franklyn Bonner

Evan Ross

as Cameron Porter

Brett Davern

as Leonard Gray

Taylor Nichols

as Richard Ewing

Natalie Smyka

as Student

John Nielsen

as Det. Henry

Damone Williams

as Student