Making a Case for Murder

Making a Case for Murder

94 mins | Crime, TV Movie | Dec. 4, 1989

In December, 1986, 3 black men ran into car trouble in Howard Beach, a middle-class neighborhood in New York City. Unable to start their car, they sought refuge in a nearby restaurant. What happened later that night shocked the entire city.

Making a Case for Murder

94 mins | Crime, TV Movie | Dec. 4, 1989

Making a Case for Murder
In December, 1986, 3 black men ran into car trouble in Howard Beach, a middle-class neighborhood in New York City. Unable to start their car, they sought refuge in a nearby restaurant. What happened later that night shocked the entire city.
IMDb rating 5.6
Producers NBC, Patchett Kaufman Entertainment, World International Network (WIN)
Original title Making a Case for Murder
Directors Dick Lowry
Writers Steve Bello

Cast

Daniel J. Travanti

as Joe Hynes

William Daniels

as Slaney

Joe Morton

as Cederic Sandiford