Life in the Balance(2001)
A lawyer battling addiction gets a chance to redeem her life when she is assigned to save a death-row inmate from execution.
Movie: Life in the Balance
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Kathryn Garr
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A lawyer battling addiction gets a chance to redeem her life when she is assigned to save a death-row inmate from execution.
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2001-10-10
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