"Law & Order" Confession (1991)

User Rating:

7.3/10   

Director:

Fred Gerber

Writers:

Dick Wolf (creator)
Michael Duggan (written by) ...

TV Series:

"Law & Order" (1990)

Original Air Date:

17 September 1991 (Season 2, Episode 1)

Genre:

Crime | Mystery | Drama

Plot:

Sgt. Greevey is murdered and an angry Det. Logan pressures a confession out of the killer. Prosecutors struggle to allow the confession to be used in court. |

Plot Keywords:

Detective | Police | Attorney | District Attorney | Evidence

Cast

Paul Sorvino	...	Det. Sgt. Philip "Phil" Cerreta
Chris Noth	...	Detective Mike Logan
Dann Florek	...	Captain Donald Cragen
Michael Moriarty	...	Executive A.D.A. Ben Stone
Richard Brooks	...	A.D.A. Paul Robinette
Steven Hill	...	D.A. Adam Schiff
Vyto Ruginis	...	Dan Magadan Jr.
Daniel von Bargen	...	Lambrusco
Val Avery	...	Dan Magadan Sr.
Carolyn McCormick	...	Dr. Elizabeth Olivet
Tanya Berezin	...	Judge Rosalyn Lenz
Sam Gray	...	Judge Manuel Leon
Nicolas Coster	...	Morgan Stern
Karen Shallo	...	Marie Greevey
Peter Crombie	...	Howie Neffer

Runtime:

60 min

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Filming Locations:

New York City, New York, USA

Company:

Wolf Films

Trivia:

Paul Sorvino joins the cast as Phil Cerreta in this episode.

Quotes:

Judge Manuel Leon: Technically, Mr. Magidan, you have been convicted of Murder in the First Degree, which is reserved for the killing of a Police Officer in the line of duty. The death penalty, having been ruled unconstitutional by the Court of Appeals in Albany, renders me powerless to sentence you to the punishment you so richly deserve...

Movie Connections:

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