
Beyond the Call(1996)
Overview
Russell Gates (David Strahairn) is a Vietnam vet on death row for killing a policeman. His childhood sweetheart, Pam O'Brien (Sissy Spacek), is stunned to learn this and does not believe he could commit such a crime. She writes to him much to the dismay of her husband Keith and becomes obsessed with the case, exploring every avenue that may still be open to the doomed man. The trips to the prison take a toll on both her marriage and her family.
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Sissy Spacek
Pam O'Brien

David Strathairn
Russel Gates

Arliss Howard
Keith O'Brien

Janet Wright
Fran
Lindsay Murrell
Rebecca

Leslie Carlson
Dan

Ken James
Mel
Christina Collins
Ruth
Andrew Sardella
Mark
Wayne Downer
Policeman #2

Diane D'Aquila
Angela
Christine Reeves
Cop’s Wife

Rufus Crawford
Thibodeaux

Desmond Campbell
Guard #1
John Pearson
Guard #2
Jefferson Mappin
Guard #3

Kevin Rushton
Guard #4

Dov Tiefenbach
Mark's Friend

Craig Eldridge
Policeman #1

Emily Andrews
Teen Pam

Ross Hull
Teen Dwayne
Allan Clow
Inmate #1
Stephen Micalchunk
Inmate #2

Shawn Lawrence
Bartender

John Blackwood
Regular

Caleb Marshall
Soldier #1

Garnet Harding
Soldier #2
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