True Believer
True Believer
Release: 1989-02-17
·Runtime: 105m
·★ 6.2
Crime
Drama
Eddie Dodd is a burnt out former civil rights lawyer who now specializes in defending drug dealers. Roger Baron, newly graduated from law school, has followed Eddie's great cases and now wants to learn at his feet. With Roger's idealistic prodding, Eddie reluctantly takes on a case of a young Korean man who, according to his mother, has been in jail for eight years for a murder he didn't commit.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
Cast
Yuji Okumoto
as Shu Kai Kim
Tom Bower
as Cecil Skell
Graham Beckel
as Sklaroff
Miguel Fernandes
as Art Esparza
Joel Polis
as Dean Rabin
Deborah Offner
as Laura Gayley
Kurtwood Smith
as Robert Reynard
Sully Diaz
as Maraquilla Esparza
Woody Harrelson
as Man in Dodd's office
John Snyder
as Chuckie Loeder
Gerry Bamman
as Brian Nevins
Robert Downey Jr.
as Roger Baron
Charles Hallahan
as Vincent Dennehy
Kurt Fuller
as George Ballistics
James Woods
as Eddie Dodd
Margaret Colin
as Kitty Greer
Luis Guzmán
as Ortega
Richard Fancy
as Ballistics Expert