The Killing of Randy Webster (1981)
1h 40m
Running Time
March 11, 1981Release Date
The Killing of Randy Webster (1981)
1h 40m
Running Time
March 11, 1981Release Date
Plot.
When his teenage son is shot by the Houston police following a stolen van chase, his father undertakes a tireless investigation into the truth and uncovers the fact that the gun found with the boy's body was a "throwdown," a weapon planted by the cops.
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Cast & Crew.

Hal Holbrook
John Webster

Dixie Carter
Billie Webster

James Whitmore Jr.
Officer Vane

Jennifer Jason Leigh
Amy Wheeler

Nancy Malone
Lois Carter

Gary McCleery
Randy Webster

Barry Corbin
Nick Hanson

Richard Beauchamp
Carlos Vega

Dennis Redfield
Officer A.D. Jakes

John Dennis Johnston
Officer Bob Draxel

Sondra Blake
May Wheeler

Sean Penn
Don Fremont

Robert G. Denison
D.A. Mike King

Chris Mulkey
Sonny Manse

Jim Antonio
Detective

John Chappell
Chief Newmeyer

Med Flory
Cort

Robert Phalen
Foreman

Anthony Edwards
Tommy Lee Swanson

Scott Paulin
Tom Curtis

Anne Ramsey
Martha Dodson, the Landlady

Robert S. Telford
Olson

Pat Studstill
Driver

John H. Fields
Judge

Susan James Berger
Wife

James Brewer
Friend

David Cramer
Instructor

Rhetta Greene
Ruthie

Cal Haynes
Hawk

Elizabeth Macey
Girl

Tom Rayhall
Bailiff

Larry Swartz
Clerk

Buck Young
Client

Scott Swanton
Writer

Sam Wanamaker
Director

Peter Matz
Music

Howard Deane
Editor

James Hulsey
Art Direction

Tom Curtis
Writer

Allan K. Rosen
Music Editor

Lynn Del Kail
Hairstylist

Rosilyn Heller
Producer

H. Bud Otto
Script Supervisor

Ray Gomez
Second Assistant Director

Susan Gallegly
Production Coordinator

Sam Horta
Sound Editor

Greig McRitchie
Assistant Editor

Richard Raguse
Sound Mixer

Lorin B. Salob
First Assistant Director

Ric Rondell
Unit Production Manager

Paul Cameron
Production Executive

Ira Bates
Set Decoration

Terry Morse Jr.
Supervising Producer

Jules Brenner
Director of Photography

Del Armstrong
Makeup Artist

C. Robert Holloway
Location Manager

Robert A. Gutwillig
Executive Producer

Susan Bluestein
Casting

Gary Davis
Stunt Coordinator

Roger Gimbel
Executive Producer
Media.

Details.
This Movie Is About.
police corruption
grand theft auto
grieving parents
planted evidence
Wiki.
The Killing of Randy Webster is a 1981 American made-for-television drama film based on a true story starring Hal Holbrook, Dixie Carter, James Whitmore Jr., Jennifer Jason Leigh and Sean Penn. Fact-based story of a father's tireless investigation into the killing of his teenage son by Houston police in a stolen van chase, prompted by his suspicion of police claims that the boy was carrying a gun.
It originally aired March 11, 1981 on CBS.
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