The Ambush Murders

TV Movie | Drama

9.0

Release Date

January 5, 1982

Duration

100 min

Status

Released

Language

Overview

An African-American political activist is wrongfully imprisoned for killing two white policemen; he is unwary of yet another white lawyer who claims that he will help free him.

Casts

Paul Marshall

James Brolin

Ray Ellsworth

Dorian Harewood

Karisha Ellsworth

Alfre Woodard

Barnes

Robert G. Denison

Glenn Landis

Louis Giambalvo

Molly Slavin

Amy Madigan

Judge Collier

John McLiam

Jay King

Teddy Wilson

Garza

Marc Alaimo

Dennis Bowie

John Calvin

Lyle Hawkins

Clinton Derricks-Carroll

Ferguson

John Diehl

Bishop

Woody Eney

Beth

Dorothy Fielding

Hoyt

Sean Roche

Vaness

Antonio Fargas

Emmett Medford

Harry Caesar

Ben Martenson

Michael Catlin

Gordon Steele

Nathan Cook

Policeman

Nicholas Guest

Joanie Hoyt

Erica Hope

Lionel Borland

John Dennis Johnston

Lambert

James Keane

Judge Cabot

William Phipps

Roberts

Gene Ross

Teacher

Dee Timberlake

Adam Gibbs

Marc Vahanian

Emily Tyson

Frances E. Williams

Moran

Davis Roberts

Judge Liebman

Warren Munson

Guitarist

Herman Lee Montgomery

Deputy

Earl Finn

Deputy #2

Dick Rossner

Bailiff

Joe Handy

Dispatcher

Debbi Pearl

Marshal

Ken Magee

Old Con

Henry G. Sanders

Guard

Marshall R. Teague

Salty

Charles Bracy

Jury Forewoman

Vivian Brown

Elton Wardell

Grand L. Bush

Desk Sergeant

Richard Crystal

Reporter #1

Melanie Noble

Reporter #2

Ken Hixon

Reporter #3

Gail Pirog

Waitress

Elena Frank