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By Rich B (246) on 28 Aug 2004

Murder in the First (1994) - Kevin Bacon and Christian Slater in the case that broke Alcatraz. Bacon plays the prisoner, who…

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By Madeleine Williams (207) for Cinematter (205) on 01 Jan 2000

Attempts to masquerade as a historical drama, but twists the facts to have them fit the traditional Hollywood courtroom drama…

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By Chris Hicks (618) for Deseret News (Salt Lake City) (1) on 01 Jan 2000

As a thriller, Murder in the First has all the elements but is so flamboyant and overblown that it becomes off-putting quite quickly…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 01 Jan 2000

An example of what happens when a picture has everything going for it except good writing and good direction…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 01 Jan 2000

Regardless of how this version raises the hackles of Alcatraz aficionados, Marc Rocco's movie is a solid and affecting example of film making…

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By Stanley Kauffmann (447) for The New Republic (897) on 01 Jan 2000

It's a struggle for Bacon -- and I'm not doubting the facts of the matter -- because the part is so clearly designed to knock us out; but Bacon…

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By Desson Thomson (1,673) for Washington Post (9,851) on 01 Jan 2000

A reasonably exhilarating hybrid of prison movie and courtroom drama…

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