| Director | Heywood Gould |
|---|---|
| Genre | trial film |
| Runtime | 89 min |
| Country | United States |
After community activist Eddie Rios, charged with the murder of two NYPD officers, one of them his ex-wife, is found not guilty due to legal technicalities, arresting detective Steve Donohue takes the judge, jury, and Rios hostage, and decides to have a new trial, presenting evidence that was not previously allowed. His captain Lou Unger tries to convince Donohue to end his hostage taking peaceably.