TMBTMB
TMBTMB

Track, discover and find where to watch TV shows and movies.

Discover

  • Movies
  • TV Shows
  • Browse
  • Topics

Account

  • Watchlist
  • Watched
  • Ratings

Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  • Content Policy

© 2026 Movie Browser. All rights reserved.

Data provided by TMDB

Home
Browse
Watchlist
backdrop
backdrop
logo
TMDB
80
IMDb
61
Google
63
Watch(US)

The Ambush Murders (1982)

Overview

DramaTV Movie

An African-American political activist is wrongfully imprisoned for killing two white policemen; he is unwary of yet another white lawyer who claims that he will help free him.

Flag of USUS
Content warning
murderpolicemanpolitical activist
Steven Hilliard Stern

Director

Steven Hilliard Stern

ReleasedJan 5, 1982
Runtime1h 40m
StatusReleased
CBS
Charles Fries Productions

Top Cast

James Brolin

James Brolin

Paul Marshall

Dorian Harewood

Dorian Harewood

Ray Ellsworth

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

Karisha Ellsworth

Louis Giambalvo

Louis Giambalvo

Glenn Landis

Amy Madigan

Amy Madigan

Molly Slavin

John McLiam

John McLiam

Judge Collier

Teddy Wilson

Teddy Wilson

Jay King

Marc Alaimo

Marc Alaimo

Garza

John Calvin

John Calvin

Dennis Bowie

Clinton Derricks-Carroll

Clinton Derricks-Carroll

Lyle Hawkins

John Diehl

John Diehl

Ferguson

Dorothy Fielding

Dorothy Fielding

Beth

Gallery

Reviews

No ratings yet

Start the discussionBe the first to post — spoiler-safe
Rate & reviewBe the first to weigh in

Recommended

Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost movie poster (2011)
6.5

Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost

A Dry White Season movie poster (1989)
6.7

A Dry White Season

The Onion Field movie poster (1979)
6.0

The Onion Field

Stone Cold movie poster (2005)
6.8

Stone Cold

Catch a Fire movie poster (2006)
6.3

Catch a Fire

The Organization movie poster (1971)
6.3

The Organization

Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise movie poster (2006)
6.9

Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise

True Colors movie poster (1991)
6.2

True Colors

The Life of David Gale movie poster (2003)
7.4

The Life of David Gale

Iron Jawed Angels movie poster (2004)
6.8

Iron Jawed Angels

Blindfire movie poster (2020)
6.8

Blindfire

Tyler Perry's Duplicity movie poster (2025)
6.6

Tyler Perry's Duplicity

TalhotBlond movie poster (2012)
6.3

TalhotBlond

My Dinner with Hervé movie poster (2018)
6.3

My Dinner with Hervé

The Substitute 2: School's Out movie poster (1998)
6.3

The Substitute 2: School's Out

More Like This

The American Friend movie poster (1977)
7.1

The American Friend

Freeway movie poster (1996)
6.4

Freeway

The Actress movie poster (2011)
7.5

The Actress

Tess movie poster (1979)
7.1

Tess

Earthquake movie poster (1974)
6.1

Earthquake

Acts of Vengeance movie poster (2017)
6.0

Acts of Vengeance

The Diplomatic Corpse movie poster (1958)
6.0

The Diplomatic Corpse

The Knock Out Cop movie poster (1973)
6.5

The Knock Out Cop

The Important Witness movie poster (1933)
7.5

The Important Witness

Crimen en familia movie poster (1985)
4.7

Crimen en familia

Narc movie poster (2002)
6.8

Narc

The Postman Always Rings Twice movie poster (1981)
6.5

The Postman Always Rings Twice

The Big Easy movie poster (1986)
6.2

The Big Easy

Ring of the Nibelungs movie poster (2004)
6.3

Ring of the Nibelungs

Memories of Murder movie poster (2003)
8.1

Memories of Murder

Discussion

Sign in to join the discussion — comments are spoiler-gated to your watch progress.

Discussion starters

View all comments →