The Ambush Murders

The Ambush Murders

Release: 1982 | Community Score: 90%

An African-American political activist is wrongfully imprisoned for killing two white policemen; he is unwary of yet another white lawyer who claims that he will help free him.

Cast

James Brolin

James Brolin

Paul Marshall
Dorian Harewood

Dorian Harewood

Ray Ellsworth
Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

Karisha Ellsworth
Robert G. Denison

Robert G. Denison

Barnes
Louis Giambalvo

Louis Giambalvo

Glenn Landis
Amy Madigan

Amy Madigan

Molly Slavin
John McLiam

John McLiam

Judge Collier
Teddy Wilson

Teddy Wilson

Jay King
Marc Alaimo

Marc Alaimo

Garza
John Calvin

John Calvin

Dennis Bowie
Clinton Derricks-Carroll

Clinton Derricks-Carroll

Lyle Hawkins
John Diehl

John Diehl

Ferguson
Woody Eney

Woody Eney

Bishop
Dorothy Fielding

Dorothy Fielding

Beth
Sean Roche

Sean Roche

Hoyt
Antonio Fargas

Antonio Fargas

Vaness
Harry Caesar

Harry Caesar

Emmett Medford
Michael Catlin

Michael Catlin

Ben Martenson
Nathan Cook

Nathan Cook

Gordon Steele
Nicholas Guest

Nicholas Guest

Policeman
Erica Hope

Erica Hope

Joanie Hoyt
John Dennis Johnston

John Dennis Johnston

Lionel Borland
James Keane

James Keane

Lambert
William Phipps

William Phipps

Judge Cabot
Gene Ross

Gene Ross

Roberts
Dee Timberlake

Dee Timberlake

Teacher
Marc Vahanian

Marc Vahanian

Adam Gibbs
Frances E. Williams

Frances E. Williams

Emily Tyson
Davis Roberts

Davis Roberts

Moran
Warren Munson

Warren Munson

Judge Liebman
Herman Lee Montgomery

Herman Lee Montgomery

Guitarist
Earl Finn

Earl Finn

Deputy
Dick Rossner

Dick Rossner

Deputy #2
Joe Handy

Joe Handy

Bailiff
Debbi Pearl

Debbi Pearl

Dispatcher
Ken Magee

Ken Magee

Marshal
Henry G. Sanders

Henry G. Sanders

Old Con
Marshall R. Teague

Marshall R. Teague

Guard
Charles Bracy

Charles Bracy

Salty
Vivian Brown

Vivian Brown

Jury Forewoman
Grand L. Bush

Grand L. Bush

Elton Wardell
Richard Crystal

Richard Crystal

Desk Sergeant
Melanie Noble

Melanie Noble

Reporter #1
Ken Hixon

Ken Hixon

Reporter #2
Gail Pirog

Gail Pirog

Reporter #3
Elena Frank

Elena Frank

Waitress