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Murder in the First

7.119952h 2mRMovieCrimeDrama

A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.

DirectorMarc Rocco
WriterDan Gordon
ProducersMarc Frydman·Marc Rocco

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Cast · Directed by Marc Rocco

CSChristian Slater
Christian Slater
James Stamphill
KBKevin Bacon
Kevin Bacon
Henri Young
GOGary Oldman
Gary Oldman
Associate Milton Glenn
EDEmbeth Davidtz
Embeth Davidtz
Mary McCasslin
WMWilliam H. Macy
William H. Macy
Bill McNeill
STStephen Tobolowsky
Stephen Tobolowsky
Mr. Henkin
BDBrad Dourif
Brad Dourif
Byron Stamphill
KSKyra Sedgwick
Kyra Sedgwick
Blanche
MKMia Kirshner
Mia Kirshner
Rosetta Young
RER. Lee Ermey
R. Lee Ermey
Judge Clawson
SGStefan Gierasch
Stefan Gierasch
Warden James Humson
MMMary Mackey
Mary Mackey
Prison Guard's Wife

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Murder in the First — streaming FAQ

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Murder in the First is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Howdy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Murder in the First on Netflix?

No, Murder in the First is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Howdy.

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Yes — Murder in the First is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of November 2026.

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