A Case of Deadly Force
Fact-based story about a 1975 cover-up of a shooting by two white members of the Boston Tactical Unit. While on stakeout on a suspected getaway car used in a armed robbery, the two gunned down a black man who entered the car. The two claimed the man had a gun and they shot in self-defense. Police investigation decided it was a rightful shooting. The man's widow knew her husband would not be carrying a weapon and became determined to prove her husband's innocence. She hired a former cop who had become a lawyer to prove her case. Working with his four sons, the lawyer team takes on the police force in what eventually proved to be a landmark legal decision. A Case of Deadly Force featuring Richard Crenna and John Shea is streaming with subscription on fuboTV, free on Sony Crackle, free on Cineverse, and 1 other. It's a drama movie.
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| Country | Services | Access with NordVPN |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Cineverse, Cineverse, fuboTV, Sony Crackle | ✅ |
| United Kingdom | Not Available | ✅ |
| Australia | Not Available | ✅ |
| Canada | Not Available | ✅ |
| New Zealand | Not Available | ✅ |
Streaming availability last updated: 03:02:01 AM, 03/23/2025 PST
More Information on A Case of Deadly Force
Fact-based story about a 1975 cover-up of a shooting by two white members of the Boston Tactical Unit. While on stakeout on a suspected getaway car used in a armed robbery, the two gunned down a black man who entered the car. The two claimed the man had a gun and they shot in self-defense. Police investigation decided it was a rightful shooting. The man's widow knew her husband would not be carrying a weapon and became determined to prove her husband's innocence. She hired a former cop who had become a lawyer to prove her case. Working with his four sons, the lawyer team takes on the police force in what eventually proved to be a landmark legal decision. A Case of Deadly Force featuring Richard Crenna and John Shea is streaming with subscription on fuboTV, free on Sony Crackle, free on Cineverse, and 1 other. It's a drama movie.
Director
Michael Miller
Lawrence O'Donnell Sr.
Richard Crenna
Michael O'Donnell
John Shea
Pat Bowden
Lorraine Toussaint
Hanna
Francis X. McCarthy
Lawrence O'Donnell Jr.
Tate Donovan
Virginia Cates
Anna Maria Horsford
Dave O'Brian
Anthony Heald
Kevin O'Donnell
Dylan Baker
Joe Miller
Michael O’Hare
Judge Skinner
Fred J. Scollay
Ken Mooney
Paul O'Brien
Jack Finnegan
Tom Kemp
Phil Cochran
John Prosky
Mike Fagan
Paul D'Amato
Bobby Doyle
Peter Gerety
Producer
Bruce S. Pustin
Composer
Paul Chihara
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