Das Attentat (1996)
Im Jahre 1963 wird der schwarze Bürgerrechtler Medgar Evers vor den Augen seiner Frau vom KluKluxKlan-Mitglied Byron De La Beckwith erschossen. Beckwith wird im anschließenden Prozeß und in der folgenden Revisionsverhandlung freigesprochen. Nachdem Hinweise aufgetaucht sind, daß bei den damaligen Verhandlungen die Jurys beeinflußt wurden, rollt der Unterstaatsanwalt Bobby DeLaughter im Oktober 1989 den Fall wieder auf. Weitere fünf Jahre dauert es, bis Evers und dessen Witwe Myrlie endlich Gerechtigkeit widerfährt...
Der Regisseur: Rob Reiner
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Alec Baldwin as Bobby DeLaughter |
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Whoopi Goldberg as Myrlie Evers |
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James Woods as Byron De La Beckwith |
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Craig T. Nelson as Ed Peters |
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Susanna Thompson as Peggy Lloyd |
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Lucas Black as Burt DeLaughter |
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Joseph Tello as Drew DeLaughter |
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Alexa PenaVega as Claire DeLaughter |
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William H. Macy as Charlie Crisco |
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Lloyd 'Benny' Bennett as Benny Bennett |
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Darrell Evers as Darrell Evers |
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Yolanda King as Reena Evers |
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James Van Evers as Van Evers |
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Jerry Levine as Jerry Mitchell |
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Sky Rumph as Jared Lloyd |
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Margo Martindale as Clara Mayfield |
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Zoaunne LeRoy as Thelma De La Beckwith |
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Michael O'Keefe as Merrida Coxwell |
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Bill Smitrovich as Jim Kitchens |
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Terry O'Quinn as Judge Hilburn |
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Rex Linn as Martin Scott |
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Bill Henderson as Minister |
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James Pickens Jr. as Medgar Evers |
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Virginia Madsen as Dixie DeLaughter |
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G. Ja'ron Henderson as Darrell (Age 11) |
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Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly as Reena (Age 10) |
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Curtis Tyler Haynes as Van (Age 3) |
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Richard Riehle as Tommy Mayfield |
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Jim Harley as Delamar Dennis |
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Bonnie Bartlett as Billie DeLaughter |
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Brock Peters as Walter Williams |
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Wayne Rogers as Morris Dees |
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Finn Carter as Cynthia Speetgens |
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William Howard as Fred Sanders |
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Diane Ladd as Grandma Caroline Moore |
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Andy Romano as Hardy Lott |
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Richard Stahl as Judge Hendrick |
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David Carpenter as Bill Walter |
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Bill Cobbs as Charlie Evers |
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Jordan Lund as Deputy |
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Jerry Hardin as Grandpa Barney DeLaughter |
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Ramon Bieri as James Holley |
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C.R. Doan as Bob Patterson |
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Katherine Randolph as Young Barbara Holder |
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L.D. Bass Sr. as Black Man |
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Monty Thomas as Security Guard |
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Eliott Keener as Sheriff McMillan |
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Brandon McKennah as Roy Wilkins |
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William L. Donald as Waiter at Country Club |
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Jim Stallings as Hollis Cresswell |
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Michael Strasser as Bomb Squad Man |
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Diana Bellamy as Barbara Holder |
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Rance Howard as Ralph Hargrove |
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Thomas Kopache as Thorn McIntyre |
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Frank Hoyt Taylor as Dan Prince |
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Sarah Hunley as Peggy Morgan |
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Marilyn Lovell as Bridge Lady |
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Jill Andre as Bridge Lady |
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Leigh French as Bridge Lady |
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James Marshall Wolchok as Press Reporter |
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John A. Horhn as CNN Reporter |
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Spencer Garrett as Reporter |
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Fenton Lawless as Reporter |
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David Armstrong as Reporter |
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Michael Hewes as Reporter |
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James Homer Best as Reporter |
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Thom Barry as Bennie Thompson |
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Louis E. Armstrong as Louis Armstrong |
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Ed Bryson as Self |
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Maggie Wade as Self |
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Jane Jenkins as Assistant D.A. |
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Keenan K. Evers as Daniel Evers-Everette |
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Nicole Evers-Everette as Cambi Evers-Everette |
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Dijon S. Williams as Keenan Evers |
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Tracey Costello as Assistant D.A. |
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Greg Bronson as Court Bailiff (uncredited) |
| Directing | Rob Reiner | Director |
| Art | Christopher Burian-Mohr | Art Direction |
| Writing | Lewis Colick | Writer |
| Sound | Marc Shaiman | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Karen O'Hara | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hallie D'Amore | Key Makeup Artist |
| Production | Charles Newirth | Executive Producer |
| Production | Frederick Zollo | Producer |
| Production | Rob Reiner | Producer |
| Production | Nicholas Paleologos | Producer |
| Production | Andrew Scheinman | Producer |
| Art | Lilly Kilvert | Production Design |
| Production | Jane Jenkins | Casting |
| Camera | John Seale | Director of Photography |
| Production | Janet Hirshenson | Casting |
| Production | Jeffrey Stott | Executive Producer |
| Production | Frank Capra III | Co-Producer |
| Editing | Robert Leighton | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Deborah La Mia Denaver | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Matthew W. Mungle | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Kyle Cooper | Title Designer |
| Production | Allegra Clegg | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Charles Newirth | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Frank Capra III | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | George Bamber | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Greg Wayne Elam | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Rusty Hanson | Utility Stunts |
| Crew | Jalon Raney | Utility Stunts |
| Crew | Craig Hosking | Drone Operator |
| Directing | Kerry Lyn McKissick | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | P. Scott Sakamoto | "A" Camera Operator |
| Camera | P. Scott Sakamoto | Steadicam Operator |
| Art | Trish Gallaher Glenn | Property Master |
| Lighting | Morris Flam | Gaffer |
| Camera | Robin Alan Knight | Key Grip |
| Sound | Robert Eber | Production Sound Mixer |
| Editing | Alan Edward Bell | Associate Editor |
| Editing | Danny Miller | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Andrew Dickler | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Bethany Hyde Orlemann | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Cal Roberts | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Trevor Loomis | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | J. Steven Matzinger | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Camera | Mark L. Johnson | Camera Loader |
| Camera | Sidney Ray Baldwin | Still Photographer |
| Directing | Todd Y. Murata | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Steve Bowerman | Boom Operator |
| Crew | Kevin E. Patterson | Cableman |
| Production | Julie Jones | Production Accountant |
| Sound | Robert Grieve | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Kevin O'Connell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Greg P. Russell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chuck Velasco | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Adrienne Manhan | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marilyn Matthews | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kelly Lindquist | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | David M. Mayreis | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Myron Baker | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mandy Chamberlin | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barbara Lorenz | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carl Fullerton | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rick Provenzano | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael Germain | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Julia L. Walker | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Erwin H. Kupitz | Wig Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hazel Catmull | Hairstylist |
| Art | Christopher S. Nushawg | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Nick Navarro | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Alan S. Kaye | Set Designer |
| Art | Elizabeth Flaherty | Art Department Coordinator |
| Crew | David Blitstein | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Gary WM. Schaedler | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Production | Debra James | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Paul LaZebnik | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Production | Douglas V.R. Shellow | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Production | David M. Atkinson | First Assistant Accountant |
| Production | Jason Bogard | First Assistant Accountant |
| Production | Woody Wolf | Second Assistant Accountant |
| Art | Kenneth Turek | Leadman |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tristan Paris Bourne | On Set Dresser |
| Art | Will Grant | Set Dresser |
| Art | Lisa M. Ozanne | Set Dresser |
| Art | Mark W. Pallatt | Set Dresser |
| Art | Chris Pascuzzo | Set Dresser |
| Art | Richard R. Powell | Set Dresser |
| Art | Peggy Casey | Set Dressing Buyer |
| Art | Bryan D. Garofalo | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | David Saltzman | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | Greg Benge | Assistant Property Master |
| Lighting | John Carney | Best Boy Electric |
| Lighting | John L. Dardis | Electrician |
| Lighting | Curtis Failor | Electrician |
| Lighting | Katie Nilson | Electrician |
| Lighting | Eric Wycoff | Electrician |
| Camera | Gregg Guellow | Best Boy Grip |
| Camera | Chuck Brown | Dolly Grip |
| Camera | Kirk Bales | Grip |
| Camera | Todd Mitchell Griffith | Grip |
| Camera | Ted Lewis | Grip |
| Camera | Paul Wilkowsky | Grip |
| Production | Charles Harrington | Location Manager |
| Production | Liz Matthews | Location Manager |
| Crew | David Linck | Unit Publicist |
| Production | Jennifer Pate | Casting Associate |
| Art | Butch West | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | Chuck Eskridge | Standby Painter |
| Crew | Tim Roslan | Transportation Coordinator |
| Crew | Eddie Lee Voelker | Transportation Captain |
| Crew | Steve Mann | Picture Car Coordinator |
| Production | Tricia Miles | Post Production Coordinator |
| Production | Peter McManus | Post Production Accountant |
| Production | Anne Scott | Post Production Accountant |
| Sound | Jeffrey R. Payne | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Mark Yardas | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Alison Fisher | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Mark A. Lanza | Sound Editor |
| Sound | David E. Stone | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Yann Delpuech | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Kimberly Harris | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Sound | Lane Burch | ADR Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gloria Gresham | Costume Designer |
| Sound | Nicholas James | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Dan Yale | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Kim Haves | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Joel Shryack | First Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Meg Taylor | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Rob Nokes | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Nancy Tracy | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Marc Shaiman | Music Producer |
| Sound | Artie Kane | Conductor |
| Sound | Eddie Karam | Conductor |
| Sound | Jeff Atmajian | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Patrick Russ | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Scott Stambler | Music Editor |
| Sound | Nick Vidar | Music Programmer |
| Sound | Dennis Sands | Scoring Mixer |
| Editing | Bob Putynkowski | Color Timer |
| Editing | Mo Henry | Negative Cutter |
| Sound | Arlene Fishbach | Music Consultant |