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The Ambush Murders

The Ambush Murders

An African-American political activist is wrongfully imprisoned for killing two white policemen; he is unwary of yet another white lawyer who claims that he will help free him.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Ambush Murders
  • Genres: TV Movie, Drama
  • Release Date: 1982-01-05
  • Runtime: 100 minutes
  • Rating: 9/10 (1 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: David Goldsmith Productions, Charles Fries Productions, CBS
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 4.927
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

James Brolin

James Brolin

as Paul Marshall

Dorian Harewood

Dorian Harewood

as Ray Ellsworth

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

as Karisha Ellsworth

Robert G. Denison

Robert G. Denison

as Barnes

Louis Giambalvo

Louis Giambalvo

as Glenn Landis

Amy Madigan

Amy Madigan

as Molly Slavin

John McLiam

John McLiam

as Judge Collier

Teddy Wilson

Teddy Wilson

as Jay King

Marc Alaimo

Marc Alaimo

as Garza

John Calvin

John Calvin

as Dennis Bowie

External Links

Keywords

murderpolicemanpolitical activist

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Ambush Murders?

The Ambush Murders is a TV Movie, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1982-01-05.

Who are the main actors in The Ambush Murders?

The main cast includes James Brolin, Dorian Harewood, Alfre Woodard, Robert G. Denison, Louis Giambalvo, .

Where can I watch The Ambush Murders online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Ambush Murders is available.

Is The Ambush Murders based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Ambush Murders?

The Ambush Murders has an IMDb rating of 9/10 based on 1 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Ambush Murders?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Ambush Murders?

The soundtrack was composed by David Goldsmith Productions, Charles Fries Productions, CBS. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Ambush Murders filmed?

The Ambush Murders was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Ambush Murders?

The total runtime of The Ambush Murders is 100 minutes.

Is The Ambush Murders suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Ambush Murders?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Ambush Murders.

Does The Ambush Murders have a post-credit scene?

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