Your friendly neighborhood lawyer gets accused of rape and suddenly everyone's picking sides like it's Thanksgiving dinner from hell.
A lawyer is accused of rape by one of his female associates. He denies it, but his friends, neighbors and associates are split on whether they trust him or not.
Acting
Dennehy weaponizes his own affable dad energy into something deeply unsettling.
Direction
Dennehy directing himself through moral quicksand with surprising restraint.
Director
Brian Dennehy
Brian Dennehy
Eddie Brannigan
Reed Diamond
Eddie Brannigan Jr.
Alice Krige
Rebecca Daly
Michael David Simms
Allan 'Al' Disanto
Lori Triolo
Katherine Trentini
Donnelly Rhodes
Jack Bailey
Lorena Gale
Cheryl Drew
Ben Immanuel
Paul
Lynn Redgrave
Monica Brannigan
Nancy Kerr
Leslie
Jane Perry
Dr. Jan Royce
Mark Brandon
Mitch Hayes
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Brian Dennehy directed only two TV movies; this was his second and final directing credit, perhaps because playing charming predators hit too close to his acclaimed stage work.
Released two years before The Sopranos, this quietly predicted prestige TV's obsession with protagonists whose likability masks rot—and whose communities enable them.
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