Murder in the First

Explosive true story stars Kevin Bacon as Henri Young, a teenager incarcerated in Alcatraz in the 1930s for stealing $5 from a gas station. Following regular beatings by an official, Young kills a fellow inmate after an escape attempt and joins forces with young public defender James Stamphill (Christian Slater) to put the entire prison system on trial. Gary Oldman, Embeth Davidtz, William H. Macy, Brad Dourif also star. 122 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English (SDH); "making of" featurette; interviews. Region Free