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In Defense of a Married Man(1990)
Status: Released
Date: 1990-10-14
45%
14 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
Overview:
When a defense lawyer's adulterous husband becomes the prime suspect in the murder of the woman he was cheating with, his wife chooses to defend him. Can she overcome his betrayal while searching for the truth?
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Landsburg Company
Movie: In Defense of a Married Man
Top 10 Billed Cast
Judith Light
Laura Simmons
Michael Ontkean
Robert
Jerry Orbach
Alan Michelson
Johnny Galecki
Eric
Cynthia Sikes
Claudia
Gema Zamprogna
Amanda Simmons
Patricia Hamilton
Eileen Lloyd
Pat Corley
Det. Brendan Bradley
Nicholas Campbell
Ben Gardner
John Colicos
Charles Evers
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