Jan 01, 1986
96 min
Full-HD

Doing Life (1986)

Tony Danza stars in this prison drama about Jerome "Jerry" Rosenburg, a self-professed "jailhouse lawyer" who defends himself against the homicide charge that has put him on death row. This tense movie, made in Canada, has the feel of a biographical documentary.

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TV Movie Drama

Country

Companies

Tony Danza

Jerry Rosenberg

Jon DeVries

Warden Felber

J. Winston Carroll

Editor

Alvin Epstein

Lou Rosenberg

Reginald VelJohnson

Taylor

Rocco Sisto

Anthony Portelli

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