Movie · drama, tv movie
My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story
1998 · 1h 35m · PG
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What is it about? My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story
Fact-based story about the controversial conviction of Dr. Sam Sheppard (Peter Strauss) for the murder of his wife in Cleveland. The story picks up with his conviction and concentrates on his son's (Henry Czerny) efforts 40 years later to find evidence that his father was innocent of the crime. The story was the basis for the film and TV series of "The Fugitive".
Genres: drama, tv movie.
Cast and crew My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story
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Creators
- Directed byPeter Levin
Full cast and crew6 cast members, 2 crew
Cast:
- Peter Strauss · Sam Sheppard
- Henry Czerny · Chip
- Lindsay Frost · Marilyn Sheppard
- John Colicos · Richard Eberle
- John Bourgeois · Robert Sheppard
- Janet-Laine Green · Ariane
Crew:
- Christine A. Sacani · Producer
- Peter Levin · Director
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Details My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story
- First theatrical release
- November 17, 1998
- Release in the US
- November 17, 1998
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- PG
- Studio
- Jaffe/Braunstein Films
Frequently asked questions
How long is My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story?
1h 35m (95 minutes).
Who’s in My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story?
Peter Strauss, Henry Czerny, Lindsay Frost, John Colicos, John Bourgeois, and Janet-Laine Green. Directed by Peter Levin.
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