Murder in the First (Blu-ray) R
The trial that brought down Alcatraz
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Blu-ray Details
- Rated: R
- Run Time: 2 hours, 2 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: July 17, 2012
- Originally Released: 1994
- Label: Warner Home Video
Performers, Cast and Crew:
| Starring | Gary Oldman, Christian Slater & Kevin Bacon | |
| Performer: | Embeth Davidtz, Brad Dourif, William H. Macy & R. Lee Ermey | |
| Directed by | Marc Rocco | |
| Produced by | Mark Frydman & David L. Wolper |
Entertainment Reviews:
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More than likely you will forgive the compromises -- the story of Henri Young needed to be told.
Rolling Stone
...Bacon creates a brilliant, harrowing portrait...
Premiere
Rating: 3/5 --
Average thriller.
Juicy Cerebellum
Rating: 3/4 --
Regardless of how this version raises the hackles of Alcatraz aficionados, Marc Rocco's movie is a solid and affecting example of film making.
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ReelViews
Rating: A --
It is Bacon's absolutely powerhouse performance that helps make 'Murder' one of the classic prison pictures of all time. (published 1-27-95)
Kansas City Kansan
Rating: 3/5 --
Moving story of justice but too intense for kids.
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Common Sense Media
The figures are right, the investment looks good, but the emotional pay-off is minimal.
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Globe and Mail
Product Description:
A well-shot drama about an ambitious young public defender who takes on the case of a man whose cruel treatment at Alcatraz turned him into a killer. In the process of trying the case, the two develop a bond and ultimately bring down Alcatraz once and for all.
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