Movie: Hard Time: The David Milgaard Story

Top 3 Billed Cast

Ian Tracey
Ian Tracey

David Milgaard

Gabrielle Rose
Gabrielle Rose

Joyce Milgaard

Tom Melissis
Tom Melissis

David Asper

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    It's 1969 and 17-year-old David Milgaard's car has stalled near an alley where a woman is stabbed and murdered. Now he's the main suspect and soon faces a life sentence for a crime he didn't commit.

  • Release Date

    1999-01-01

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    English

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