THE CONFESSION (...STARRING BEN KINGSLEY)

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• Release Year: 1999
• Genre: Drama
• Plot: After a warm family dinner, Harry Fertig and his wife rush to the hospital with their young son who has suddenly fallen very ill. The busy emergency room is so crazed, that their child dies out of neglect.; ; Six weeks later, Fertig shoots the emergency room staff.; ; THE CONFESSION examines the moral and legal repercussions of murderous acts of anguish.; ; ln honour of his dead child, Fertig takes responsibility by pleading guilty. Roy Blealiie, a successful attorney with his eye on the D.A's chair is hired by Fertig’s powerful entrepreneur boss, Jack Renoble.; ; Bleakie’s task is to convince Fertig to change his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity.; ; A wrenching battle of opposing ethical perspectives plays out. A plea of; guilty separates Fertig from his wife forever. A plea of not guilty sullies his dignity.; ;
• Cast: Ben Kingsley, Amy Irving, Ryan Marsini, Alec Baldwin, Boyd Gaines, Anne Twomey, Lázaro Pérez, Becky Ann Baker, Mike Hodge, Mark Ethan, Kevin Conway, Richard Jenkins, Joe Mosso, Kevin McClarnon, Jay O. Sanders, Ken Marks, Laura Esterman, Christopher Lawford, Marian Quinn, John Seitz, Philip LeStrange, Maurice Carlton, Gerry Bamman, Meg Gibson, Chuck Pfeiffer, Joan MacIntosh, Lara Harris, Jessica Ambrose, Amo Gulinello, Sharon Washington, Tom Tammi, Brian McHugh, Frank Girardeau, Paul Stolarsky, Chris Noth, Nesbitt Blaisdell, Sloane Shelton, James Pritchett, Doug Barron, Johnny Tran, Mike Girard Sheehan, Adele Sammarco, General Fermon Judd Jr., Ric Sechrest, Anthony Zaccaro, David Hugh Jones
• Director: David Hugh Jones
• Runtime: 1:54
• Company: TVA Films, Motion International Inc
• Media Format: movie