Death Penalty
Originally released in 1980. Death Penalty is a drama/crime film. directed by Waris Hussein.
Starring Colleen Dewhurst, Dana Elcar, and Joe Morton
Synopsis
A strong-willed psychologist tries to rehabilitate a member of a Pittsburgh street gang who has been found guilty of the murder of two other teenagers in a playground rumble.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Colleen Dewhurst
as Elaine Lipton
Dana Elcar
as John Mulligan
Joe Morton
as William Terry
David Labiosa
as Carlos Rivera
Ted Ross
as Woody
Dan Hedaya
as Detective Ralph Corso
Marcelino Sánchez
as Paco Sanchez
Sarah Natoli
as Francine Rosario
Paul McCrane
as Joey Rodick
James A. Baffico
as Capt. Leibowitz
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Brockway Productions
- NBC Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Death Penalty about?
A strong-willed psychologist tries to rehabilitate a member of a Pittsburgh street gang who has been found guilty of the murder of two other teenagers in a playground rumble.
Who directed Death Penalty?
Death Penalty was directed by Waris Hussein.
How long is Death Penalty?
Death Penalty has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Death Penalty released?
Death Penalty was released on January 22, 1980 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Death Penalty?
The main cast of Death Penalty includes Colleen Dewhurst, Dana Elcar, Joe Morton, David Labiosa, Ted Ross.