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A Death in Canaan (1978) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1978 · 125 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Tony Richardson
- Starring
- Brian Dennehy, Kenneth McMillan, Paul Clemens, Charles Haid, Stefanie Powers, Conchata Ferrell
When a teenager is accused of his mother’s murder, the community of Canaan rallies to his defense.
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