The Trials of Cate McCall

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The Trials of Cate McCall

"They had the power. She had the truth."

2013

1h 29m

6.3(300 votes)

Drama

Overview

In order to be reinstated to the bar and recover custody of her daughter, a hotshot lawyer, now in recovery and on probation, must take on the appeal of a woman wrongfully convicted of murder.

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44 members

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Kate Beckinsale

Cate McCall

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Nick Nolte

Bridges

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James Cromwell

Justice Sumpter

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Anna Schafer

Lacey

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Mark Pellegrino

Detective Welch

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Clancy Brown

Brinkerhoff

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Taye Diggs

Austin Moseley

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Isaiah Washington

Wilson George

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Dale Dickey

Mrs. Stubbs

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Brendan Sexton III

Rusty

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Kathy Baker

Therapist

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David Lyons

Josh

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Ava Kolker

Augie

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Johnny Sneed

D.A. Barker

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Jay Thomas

Loncraine

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Joseph Lyle Taylor

Officer Duncan

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Michael Hyatt

Fern

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Brad Greenquist

Dr. Ennis

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Sharon Omi

Justice Tanaka

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Omar Leyva

Arturo Juan Gonzalez

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Lee Weaver

Mr. George

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Jerry Ying

Officer

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Anne Johnson

Cece Clayman

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Joe Stevens

Mr. Stubbs

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Ruby Moncrieff-Karten

Lacey's Daughter

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Nicki Micheaux

Administrator

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Lyle Kanouse

Mr. Booth

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Amanda Aday

Dorrie Booth

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Lou Beatty Jr.

Judge at Arraignment

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Deborah Van Valkenburgh

Justice Wender

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Gus Buktenica

Welch's Lawyer

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Sanny van Heteren

Court Interpreter

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Bethany Brooke Anderson

Hostess

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Cathy Cahlin Ryan

Ms. Timmins

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Sara Arrington

AA Speaker

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David Paul Francis

Dr. Mirchandani

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Carrie Lazar

Deposition Interpreter

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Jim Klock

Bailiff Powell

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Amy Benedict

DC Lawyer

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Michelle Csitos

Judicial Assistant (uncredited)

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Taye Diggs

Austin Moseley (uncredited)

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Amanda Petersen

Jen Cole (uncredited)

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Hilary Wagner

Clerk (uncredited)

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Marco Tazioli

Airport Guy (uncredited)

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