The One Man Jury

The One Man Jury

The One Man Jury

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The One Man Jury

"He deals his own brand of justice..."

1978

1h 41m

5.4(8 votes)

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Overview

Officer Jim Wade is a loose cannon on the force with a reputation for roughing up suspects, informants, witnesses, and just about everybody else who rubs him the wrong way. When women start being killed by a mysterious serial murderer called The Slasher, Wade vows to put a stop to the killing spree, regardless of whether through legal means or not.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Jack Palance

Jack Palance

Lieutenant Wade

Christopher Mitchum

Christopher Mitchum

Sergeant Blake

Pamela Susan Shoop

Pamela Susan Shoop

Wendy Sommerset

Joe Spinell

Joe Spinell

Mike Abatino

Cara Williams

Cara Williams

Nancy

Jeff McCracken

Jeff McCracken

Billy Joe Kerman

Alexandra Hay

Alexandra Hay

Tessie

Angel Tompkins

Angel Tompkins

Kitty

C. Lindsay Workman

C. Lindsay Workman

Judge

Andy Romano

Andy Romano

Chickie

Creative team

Directed by: Charles Martin
Written by: Charles Martin
Produced by: Theodor Bodnar
Kenneth J. Fisher

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