The Advocates

The Advocates

The Advocates

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The Advocates

2013

1h 0m

1.0(2 votes)

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

Revolves around a female lawyer and a male ex-con who team as victim advocates and go to the edge of the law to right wrongs and fight for the underdog.

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Television

Cast & Crew

30 members

Acting

Mandy Moore

Shannon Carter

Mandy Moore

Acting

Chasty Ballesteros

Sandra Kwan

Chasty Ballesteros

Acting

Ben McKenzie

Henry Bird

Ben McKenzie

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Brit Morgan

Rose Bird

Brit Morgan

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Marina Benedict

Gabrielle Yannick

Marina Benedict

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Alex Saxon

Young Henry Bird

Alex Saxon

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Jamie McShane

Detective Murphy

Jamie McShane

Acting

Isaak Presley

Cable

Isaak Presley

Acting

Kathleen Gati

Irena

Kathleen Gati

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Павел Лычников

Unknown Role

Павел Лычников

Acting

Janis Peebles

Shannon Carter AGE 16

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Rolando Molina

Kevin Guzman

Rolando Molina

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Bill Stevenson

ADA Ducane

Bill Stevenson

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Skye P. Marshall

Lucy Lara

Skye P. Marshall

Acting

David Fabrizio

Detective #1

David Fabrizio

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A. Russell Andrews

Det. Brown

A. Russell Andrews

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Thomas F. Evans

Bailiff

Thomas F. Evans

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Jonathan Kells Phillips

Dougal

Jonathan Kells Phillips

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Exie Booker

Hanks

Exie Booker

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Mino Mackic

Government Official

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Jonny Davila

Guard (as Jonathan Retamoza-Davila)

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Michael Raynor

Defense Attorney

Michael Raynor

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Tj Norris

Badass Prisoner

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Tara R. Cook

Inez

Tara R. Cook

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Drew Breeden

Intern

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Derek Burton Morris

NYPD

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Leigh Renner

Henry's Mom (as Leigh Renner)

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Jorga Caye

Town person (uncredited)

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Debby Gerber

Victim (uncredited)

Debby Gerber

Acting

Emmi Grullon

Victim (uncredited)

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