Kangaroo Court(1994)
A black city attorney is forced to defend a white cop who's being held hostage by a gang seeking revenge for a young boy's murder.
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A black city attorney is forced to defend a white cop who's being held hostage by a gang seeking revenge for a young boy's murder.
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1994-01-01
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