Deliberate Intent

Deliberate Intent

Deliberate Intent

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Deliberate Intent

2000

1h 25m

4.5(4 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Overview

A First Amendment scholar is recruited by an attorney to sue a publishing company after a hit man commits a triple murder by allegedly following a how-to manual the book company published. They set out to put the company on trial for providing blueprints for would-be murderers. Arguing that the publisher is not protected by the First Amendment, the crusading lawyers seek monetary damages for the victims' families.

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20th Century Fox Television

Cast & Crew

34 members

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Timothy Hutton

Rod Smolla

Timothy Hutton

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Ron Rifkin

Howard Siegel

Ron Rifkin

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Clark Johnson

James Perry

Clark Johnson

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Penny Johnson Jerald

Laura Harmon

Penny Johnson Jerald

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Cliff DeYoung

Tom Kelley

Cliff DeYoung

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Kenneth Welsh

Peder Lund

Kenneth Welsh

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James McDaniel

Lawrence Horn

James McDaniel

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Bill McDonald

Peder Lund

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Dean McDermott

Leasure

Dean McDermott

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Yanna McIntosh

Elaine

Yanna McIntosh

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David Hemblen

Judge Luttig

David Hemblen

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Karen Andren

Tiffani

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Yank Azman

Trial Judge

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Christopher Barry

Butler

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Oliver Becker

Agent Casey

Oliver Becker

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Stephanie Belding

Forewoman (as Stephanie Zoe Belding)

Stephanie Belding

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John Bourgeois

Detective Gallon

John Bourgeois

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Bernard Browne

Thomas Turner

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Lauren Collins

Erin Smolla

Lauren Collins

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Marcia Dixon

Law Student

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David Ferry

Brandenburg

David Ferry

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Alexandra Johnson

Tamielle

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Courtney Johnson

Trevor Horn

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Kelly S. King

Millie

Kelly S. King

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Jeffrey Knight

Editor

Jeffrey Knight

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Cheryl MacInnis

Virginia

Cheryl MacInnis

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Diego Matamoros

John

Diego Matamoros

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Hedy McKenzie

Pauline

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Gerry Quigley

Night Clerk

Gerry Quigley

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Tracy Shreve

Shira

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Helen Taylor

Janice

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Sugith Varughese

Forensic Detective

Sugith Varughese

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Angela Vint

Cindy

Angela Vint

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Nigel Shawn Williams

Judge Williams

Nigel Shawn Williams

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