Benefit of the Doubt
5.2
“A terrifying story of fatherly love.”
Twenty two years earlier, Karen helped convict her father, Frank, for the murder of her mother. With his new freedom, thanks to parole, Frank returns home to seek revenge. Having always pleaded his innocence, Frank soon works his way back into Karen's life.
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Cast
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Donald Sutherland
Frank
Known for
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
The Undoing
Amy Irving
Karen Braswell
Known for
Carrie
Hide and Seek
Rider Strong
Pete Braswell
Known for
Cabin Fever
Boy Meets World
Christopher McDonald
Dan
Known for
Secret Invasion
Requiem for a Dream
Graham Greene
Calhoun
Known for
The Green Mile
Dances with Wolves
Theodore Bikel
Gideon Lee
Known for
The African Queen
My Fair Lady
Gisela Kovach
Suzanna
Known for
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Reboot
Ferdy Mayne
Mueller
Known for
The Exchange Student
The Fearless Vampire Killers
Patricia Tallman
Karen's Mom
Known for
Night of the Living Dead
Babylon 5
Julie Hasel
Young Karen
No other roles listed
Ralph McTurk
Trooper
Shane McCabe
Wayland
Known for
Tomboy
Jonathan Heap Director · Christopher Keyser Writer Jeffrey Polman Writer
United States release July 16, 1993 · Produced in Germany, United States
Production
Miramax
Production · Studio
Germany · United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Germany · June 17, 1993
Theatrical · Source: IMDb
United States · July 16, 1993
Theatrical · Source: IMDb
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