Where to Watch The Defenders: Taking the First (1998)

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Released October 25th, 1998, 'The Defenders: Taking the First' stars Beau Bridges, Martha Plimpton, Jeremy London, Jordan Bridges The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 36 min, and received a user score of 65 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 2 well-known users.

Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A racist provokes four teens into beating a Latino youth to death after one of his fiery speeches on a college campus. The Prestons are first called upon to defend one of the youths who gives testimony against the other three. Then, in a turnaround, the family of the murdered boy hires the Prestons to try to get a conviction against the racist." .