Jamie Foxx Brings Swagger To The Courtroom In "The Burial"
As legal dramas go, we rarely see an African-American actor in the lead role. "The Burial" has several.

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As legal dramas go, we rarely see an African-American actor in the lead role. "The Burial" has several.
Monster's plot is built around Steve Harmon's false accessory to felony murder accusation, and the anxiety and desperation experienced by him during incarceration and the corresponding trial.