The Advocate's Devil
Synopsis
A charismatic basketball star (Holt McCallany) is accused of rape. A lawyer (Ken Olin) in need of a big win is brought in to get the star off. The lawyer wins the case, but along the way he discovers that the player may not be as innocent as he leads on to the public. Then things get worse when he discovers the player has led his teen-age daughter to a hotel room for a "special" birthday party for her.
Top Cast
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Ken Olin
Abe Ringel
Mariska Hargitay
Rendi
Gina Philips
Emma
Wendell Pierce
Justin
Jessica Tuck
Jennifer Dawling
Gary Basaraba
Holt McCallany
Joe Campbell
Gillian Barber
District Attorney
Scott Hylands
Mr. Cabot
Suki Kaiser
Darlene Waters
Kevin McNulty
Gabrielle Miller
Anne Farquhar
Lisa Lester
Deanna Milligan
Zoe
Fulvio Cecere
Bernie Stein
Bob Morrisey
Peter Bryant
Marco
Ken Camroux-Taylor
Judge Gambi
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jeff Bleckner
- Screenplay & Story
- Cyrus Nowrasteh, James Steven Sadwith, Alan Dershowitz
- Original Score
- David Mansfield
- Original Title
- The Advocate's Devil
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- TriStar Television, ABC, Presto Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jeff Bleckner
Cyrus Nowrasteh, James Steven Sadwith, Alan Dershowitz
David Mansfield
Ron Orieux
Geoffrey Rowland
Elon Dershowitz, Jeff Bleckner, Karen Moore
Department Leadership Roster
Jeff Bleckner
Producer
Karen Moore
Producer
Graeme Murray
Production Design
Ron Orieux
Director of Photography
David Mansfield
Original Music Composer
Geoffrey Rowland
Editor
Jacob Rupp
Stunt Coordinator
Jeff Bleckner
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Advocate's Devil
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Advocate's Devil about?
A charismatic basketball star (Holt McCallany) is accused of rape. A lawyer (Ken Olin) in need of a big win is brought in to get the star off. The lawyer wins the case, but along the way he discovers that the player may not be as innocent as he leads on to the public. Then things get worse when he discovers the player has led his teen-age daughter to a hotel room for a "special" birthday party for her.
Who directed The Advocate's Devil?
The Advocate's Devil was directed by Jeff Bleckner.
Who stars in The Advocate's Devil?
The principal cast of The Advocate's Devil includes Ken Olin, Mariska Hargitay, Gina Philips, Wendell Pierce, Jessica Tuck.
When was The Advocate's Devil released and how long is it?
The Advocate's Devil was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for The Advocate's Devil?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Advocate's Devil was composed by David Mansfield.
Is The Advocate's Devil based on a book or true story?
The Advocate's Devil is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Alan Dershowitz".