Movie: False Witness

Top 3 Billed Cast

Phylicia Rashād
Phylicia Rashād

Lynne Jacobi

Philip Michael Thomas
Philip Michael Thomas

Bobby Marsh

Teri Austin
Teri Austin

Sandralee Dawson

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    An assistant district attorney's (Phylicia Rashad) co-worker lover (Philip Michael Thomas) plans to prove her wrong about a case.

  • Release Date

    1989-10-23

  • Average

    10

  • Rating:

    5.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    English

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