The Confession
The Confession
Release: 1999-03-26
·Runtime: 114m
·★ 5.7
Drama
Thriller
After his young son dies from the negligence at a hospital, Harry Fertig takes matters into his own hands and kills the doctor, nurse and clerk responsible. Slick lawyer Roy Bleakie, looking only to win a case and not caring of the matters involved, is asked by Fertig's boss to defend him. Shocked to hear that his client wants to plead guilty, the case causes Bleakie to question his own morals by defending an honorable man.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Phoenician Films
El Dorado Pictures
Franchise Pictures
Cast
Ben Kingsley
as Harry Fertig
Nesbitt Blaisdell
as William Defeo
Sloane Shelton
as Mrs. Defeo
Alec Baldwin
as Roy Bleakie
Chuck Pfeiffer
as Lofgren
Paul Stolarsky
as Old Man in Cemetery
Boyd Gaines
as Liam Clarke
Becky Ann Baker
as Nurse Jeanine Carrounbois
John Seitz
as Older Assistant D.A.
Lara Harris
as Meg Renoble
Amy Irving
as Sarah Fertig
Anne Twomey
as Judge Crossland
Ken Marks
as Kevin (Waiter)
Sharon Washington
as Hospital Administrator
Kevin Conway
as Mel Duden
Tom Tammi
as Andy Havighurst
Frank Girardeau
as Jerry McMullan
Mike Girard Sheehan
as Television Newscaster
Richard Jenkins
as Cass O'Donnell
Chris Noth
as Campuso
Meg Gibson
as Bleakie's Assistant
Mike Hodge
as Security Guard
Laura Esterman
as Sarah's Cousin
Christopher Lawford
as D.A. Cunningham
Gerry Bamman
as Psychiatrist
Jay O. Sanders
as Jack Renoble
Marian Quinn
as Assistant D.A. Liz
