Legalese (1998)
Overview
When an actress is charged with murder, a charming celebrity lawyer uses trickery to defend her against the press as well as the prosecution.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.423 |
Directed By
Glenn Jordan
Crew
Glenn Jordan
Billy Ray
Tobias A. Schliessler
Stewart Copeland
J. Paul Higgins
Glenn Jordan
Cindy Hornickel
Bill Blunden
John Brace
Linda Lowy
Charles Rosen
Scott Latendresse
Anne D. McCulley
Linda Donahue
Lon Bentley
Jill Crosby
Charlotte Harvey
Charlene Roberson
Lori Jean Swanson
Lizbeth Williamson
Mary Carol Bulger
Cindy Hornickel
Eddie Schmidt
Eric Jewett
Jason Roberts
Richard Baum
Michael Milgrom
Walter Anderson
TOP CAST
James Garner
Norman Keane
Gina Gershon
Angela Beale
Mary-Louise Parker
Rica Martin
Edward Kerr
Roy Guyton
Brian Doyle-Murray
Roy's Father
Kathleen Turner
Brenda Whitlass
Scott Michael Campbell
Randy Mucklan
Keene Curtis
Judge Handley
Matthew Glave
Kurt Lee
Hy Anzell
Mr. Blum
Tyrees Allen
Rod Brooks
Randall Arney
Dean Davis
Darcy Belsher
Reggie
Brent Briscoe
Cashen Depps
Frank Buckley
KCAL Channel 9 Reporter
Patrick J. Dancy
Interpreter
Cliff Emmich
Bib Wellingford
Regan Forman
Audience Member
Dale Harimoto
Reporter
Rosanna Huffman
Teacher
Wendy Hammers
Warm-Up Comic (as Wendy Kamenoff)
Eric Keenleyside
Berringer
Enid Kent
Lauren Lemming
Kerry Kilbride
KCLA Channel 9 Anchor
Julie Lauren
Shauna Kaplan
James Noah
Channel 6 Anchor
F. William Parker
Dr. Vibor
Jerry Penacoli
Hard Copy Voice Over (voice)
Tim Rhoze
Channel 6 Reporter
Roger Rook
Channel 8 Reporter
Jill Sayre
Mary Beale Tabak
Julian Stone
Oskar Tabak
Terrylene
Carol Appler
Gale Van Cott
KCAL Channel 9 Co-Anchor
Marta Waller
KTLA Channel 5 Anchor
Erica Yohn
Mrs. Luckman
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