"Backrooms" Succeeds
We got a movie that takes the old school approach of trying to creep you out with chilling atmosphere more than anything else.
Final Justice (1998)
Merle Hammond, a sleazy attorney, uses corrupt tactics and convinces a jury to acquit his client who is a killer. Gwen, the murdered victim's sister, plots revenge against the attorney. Out of desperation, she kidnaps and tortures him in an attempt to make him confess to his unscrupulous tactics. The cards twist when he escapes and puts her on trial for his kidnapping.
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Merle Hammond, a sleazy attorney, uses corrupt tactics and convinces a jury to acquit his client who is a killer. Gwen, the murdered victim's sister, plots revenge against the attorney. Out of desperation, she kidnaps and tortures him in an attempt to make him confess to his unscrupulous tactics. The cards twist when he escapes and puts her on trial for his kidnapping.
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Genre:Drama, TV Movie
Written By:Babs Greyhosky
In Theaters:6/1/1998
Box Office:
Runtime:96 minutes
Studio:Hearst Entertainment Productions, Gleneagle Productions, Lifetime
Cast
Tommy Lee Wallace
Director
Annette O'Toole
Gwen Saticoy
Michael McKean
Merle Hammond
Brian Wimmer
Mark Sherman
Mary Marsh
Barbara Saticoy
David Meyers
Assistant D.A. Potts
CCH Pounder
Danielle Kline
George Fosgate
Gordon Osborne
Robert Shampain
Art DeSoto
Tobias Anderson
Father Halligan
Sam A. Mowry
Judge Czarneki
Karen Trumbo
Judge Rosaria
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