The Defenders: Taking the First
- Movies
- 1998-10-25
- EN
- Released
- 2h 36m
- US
- Drama - TV Movie
Production
Paramount Television, Showtime Networks
Storyline
A racist provokes four teens into beating a Latino youth to death after one of his fiery speeches on a college campus. The Prestons are first called upon to defend one of the youths who gives testimony against the other three. Then, in a turnaround, the family of the murdered boy hires the Prestons to try to get a conviction against the racist.