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L.A. Law: The Movie (2002)

Reunion movie from the popular TV series reunites most of the original cast from the Los Angeles law firm of McKenzie-Brackman. In the eight years since the series ended, the founding senior partner, Leland McKenzie, has retired and left Douglas Brackman, Jr. as the senior managing partner. New employees to the firm are Brackman's over-achieving son Jason, who's at odds with his father, and ambitious and conniving associate Chloe Carpenter at odds with others. Former partner Michael Kuzak, now a successful restaurant owner, is called out of retirement to help stop the impeding execution of a former client on death row and the opposing counsel is Kuzak's old flame Grace Van Owen.

Drama
TV Movie

Top billed cast

Corbin BernsenArnie Becker
Susan DeyD.A. Grace Van Owen
Larry DrakeBenny Stulwicz
Richard DysartLeland McKenzie
Jill EikenberryAnn Kelsey
Dann FlorekDave Meyer
Michele GreeneAbigail 'Abby' Perkins
Harry HamlinMichael Kuzak
Alan RachinsDouglas Brackman Jr.
Susan RuttanRoxanne Melman

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