
The Heart of Justice (1992)
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- 1h 28min
- Crime, Drama
- 20 Feb 1993 (USA)
- TV Movie
A rich and famous writer of trash novels is shot and the killer suicides. A golden boy reporter gets the story 30 minutes later. He investigates the disturbed killer, his cute sister and rich parents for a "why".
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Cast verified as complete
Eric Stoltz | ... |
David Leader
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Jennifer Connelly | ... |
Emma Burgess
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Dermot Mulroney | ... |
Elliot Burgess
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Dennis Hopper | ... |
Austin Blair
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Harris Yulin | ... |
Keneally
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Paul Teschke | ... |
Alex
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Vincent Price | ... |
Reggie Shaw
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William H. Macy | ... |
Booth
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Bradford Dillman | ... |
Mr. Burgess
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Joanna Miles | ... |
Mrs. Burgess
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Katherine LaNasa | ... |
Hannah
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Arthur Eckdahl | ... |
George
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Keith Reddin | ... |
Simon
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Ross Leon | ... |
Officer McCrane
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John Capodice | ... |
Harte
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Gail Neely | ... |
Jean the Maid
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Hawthorne James | ... |
Harry
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Felicity Huffman | ... |
Annie
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Richard Minchenberg | ... |
Ray
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Theresa Bell | ... |
Interviewer
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James W. Adams | ... |
Book Salesman
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Dorothy Dorian James | ... |
Receptionist
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Issac Clay | ... |
Adamson
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Donald Craig | ... |
Wilson
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Kurt Fuller | ... |
Dr. Leonard
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James R. Sweeney | ... |
Gun Shop Salesman
(as James Sweeney)
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Bill Feeney | ... |
Gerry
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Joe Baker | ... |
Coat Checkman
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Alex Bookston | ... |
Man on Blanket
(as Alexander Bookston)
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James Mathers | ... |
Man on Street
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Richard Grant | ... |
Dr. Webster
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Ken Kerman | ... |
Doorman
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Cynthia Gouw | ... |
Airline Clerk
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Directed by
Bruno Barreto |
Written by
Keith Reddin | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
Donald P. Borchers | ... | producer |
Sarah Bowman | ... | associate producer |
Michael Brandman | ... | executive producer |
Barbara Corday | ... | co-executive producer |
Leanne Moore | ... | co-producer |
Music by
Jonathan Elias |
Cinematography by
Declan Quinn |
Editing by
Bruce Cannon |
Editorial Department
Eric Johansen | ... | telecine colorist |
Keith Parrish | ... | color timer |
Mary Pritchard | ... | assistant editor |
Irene Schonwit | ... | second assistant editor |
Casting By
Juel Bestrop | ||
Risa Bramon Garcia | ||
Billy Hopkins |
Production Design by
Peter Paul Raubertas |
Art Direction by
J. Alexander Raubertas |
Set Decoration by
Troy Myers |
Costume Design by
Betty Pecha Madden | ... | (as Betty Madden) |
Makeup Department
Lelis A. Arroyo | ... | hair assistant (as Lelis Aramita Arroyo) |
Michele Bloom | ... | hair assistant |
Belinda Bryant | ... | makeup department supervisor |
Ildiko Laszlow-Hutkoff | ... | assistant makeup artist |
Julie Lorensen | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
Steven J. Brandman | ... | production supervisor |
Mark Kaplan | ... | post-production supervisor |
Leanne Moore | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Nunzio Fazio | ... | dga trainee |
Peter Merwin | ... | key second assistant director |
James Sbardellati | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
David A. Carpender | ... | property master |
Andrea Dietrich | ... | storyboard artist |
Matt Kozinets | ... | on-set dresser (as Mat Kozinets) |
Chris T. Nelson | ... | swing gang (as Chris Nelson) |
Nancy O'Rourke | ... | lead person (as Nancy Fallace) |
Theodor Reinke | ... | swing gang |
Rick Samuels | ... | assistant props |
Christopher Patrick Nolan | ... | set dresser (uncredited) |
Sound Department
Peter Austin | ... | supervising sound editor |
Ron Evans | ... | dialogue editor |
Eric J. Goldstein | ... | boom operator |
James Hebenstreit | ... | adr editor (as Jim Heberstreit) |
Barbara Issak | ... | dialogue editor (as Barabra Issaak) |
Steven Patrick McCormick | ... | dialogue editor (as Patrick McCormick) |
Brian Thomas Nist | ... | sound effects editor |
Ralph Osborn | ... | dialogue editor |
Robert Perry | ... | boom operator |
Richard Schexnayder | ... | production sound mixer |
Richard Thomas | ... | sound effects editor (as Rich Thomas) |
Dave Weathers | ... | supervising sound editor |
Special Effects by
John C. Hartigan | ... | special effects (as John Hartigan) |
Stunts
Jerry Spicer | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
Mitchell Amundsen | ... | camera operator |
Richard Boyle | ... | best boy grip (as Rick Boyle) |
Ron Cicero | ... | electrician |
T. Colin Dodd | ... | grip |
James Donahue | ... | gaffer |
Ruurd M. Fenenga | ... | first assistant camera (as Rudy Fenenga Jr.) |
Erik Heinila | ... | still photographer (as Eric Heinila) |
Toby Irwin | ... | best boy electric |
Wendell Morris | ... | second assistant camera |
Mark O'Kane | ... | steadicam operator |
Michael R. Oddo | ... | dolly grip |
Chuck Ozeas | ... | electrician (as Charles F. Ozeas) |
Kevin Smyth | ... | key grip |
T.J. Tollefson | ... | electrician |
Casting Department
Carissa Blix | ... | extras casting |
Julie Calman | ... | extras casting |
Barbara Harris | ... | voice casting |
Mary Vernieu | ... | casting associate |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Clifford Cassidy | ... | costume supervisor |
Jennifer Kouba | ... | wardrobe production assistant |
Amy Elise Roberts | ... | wardrobe assistant |
Location Management
Michael Cain | ... | assistant location manager |
Robert Earl Craft | ... | location manager (as Bob Craft) |
Music Department
Leland Bond | ... | orchestrator |
Jeff Charbonneau | ... | music editor |
Susan Kent | ... | music production coordinator |
Gillian McNeese | ... | music production coordinator |
Script and Continuity Department
Kathleen Mulligan | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
Andrew Broomhead | ... | transportation captain |
Geno Hart | ... | transportation coordinator |
William R. Peck | ... | driver |
Chris Waldoch | ... | transportation captain (as Christopher M. Waldoch) |
Additional Crew
Colleen Arnaud | ... | assistant accountant |
Sally Collings | ... | stand-in |
Bruce Comtois | ... | teamster |
Ellen Dunlap | ... | production assistant (as Ellen W. Dunlap) |
Deanna Esmaeel | ... | horse wrangler |
Nunzio Fazio | ... | dga trainee |
Matt Finn | ... | production assistant |
Gary Guss | ... | production assistant |
Kimberly P. Harmon | ... | accounting assistant |
Matthew David Hensley | ... | production office coordinator |
Dan Kaplow | ... | production coordinator |
Sammy Ledbetter | ... | staff for Brandman Productions |
Ross Patton | ... | staff for Brandman Productions |
John Poisso | ... | set medic |
Mark Romano | ... | production accountant |
Sherry Sinsay | ... | production secretary |
Harry Stanbeck | ... | stage and location security |
Daniel Steinberg | ... | stand-in |
Aeden Sutherlin | ... | production assistant |
Ruth Christi Syes | ... | craft service |
Robyn Taylor | ... | production assistant |
Martina Webber | ... | stand-in |
Bill Wolff | ... | production assistant |
Production Companies
Distributors
- TNT (1993) (United States) (tv) (original airing)
- Concorde Video (1993) (Germany) (VHS)
- Oy Europa Vision AB (1993) (Finland) (VHS)
- Indies Home Entertainment (2001) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Pidax Film (2018) (Germany) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Amblin Entertainment (copyright)
- Cenex West (extras casting)
- Comme Des Garçons (thanks)
- Computer Easy (thanks)
- Film Finances (completion guarantee)
- Great Northern Brokerage Services (insurance)
- K&D Film Cutting (negative cutting)
- L.A. Eyeworks (thanks)
- Michelson Food Services (catering)
- Summersalt Equi-Service Ltd. (horse wrangling)
- The Daiwa Bank Ltd. (production financing provided by)
- Tiffany & Company (thanks)
- Title House (titles and opticals)
- Todd-AO/Glen Glenn Studios (sound post-production)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
An investigative reporter covers the murder/suicide of Elliot Burgess, a disturbed young man who is caught in a spiral by a famous author and the web of secrets Elliot's sister hides to protect their wealthy family's name. When the story unfolds that Elliot was the center inspiration of the author's next novel, the reporter find himself caught in the sister's web as well.
Written by Michael R. Brown |
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Taglines | Some prefer to keep it in the family. See more » |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | The final role of Vincent Price to be released before his death in 1993. He would appear in the animated film The Thief and the Cobbler (1993), which was released after his death. See more » |
Goofs | When David is leaving the newsroom he throws Blair's book into the box with his things but when he's saying goodbye to Simon, he hands the same book after picking it from his desk. See more » |
Quotes |
Elliot Burgess:
Mr. Blair? Austin Blair: Yes. Elliot Burgess: There you go. [shoots him] Elliot Burgess: There I go. [shoots himself] See more » |