Hard Choices (1985)
1h 30m
Running Time
January 24, 1985Release Date
Plot.
A teenaged boy goes for a ride with his brother and the brother's friends, who proceed to rob a store and murder the clerk. They are caught and, despite the young boy's protestations, he is convicted of murder and sent to prison. A female social worker assigned to the boy's case not only believes him, but begins to fall in love with him, and determines to either help him prove his innocence or escape.
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Cast & Crew.
Margaret Klenck
Laura Stephens
Gary McCleery
Bobby Lipscomb
John Seitz
Sheriff Mavis Johnson
J.T. Walsh
Deputy Anderson
Martin Donovan
Josh
John Sayles
Don
Rick King
Director
Spalding Gray
Terry Norfolk
Details.
Wiki.
Hard Choices is a 1985 American crime film starring Margaret Klenck, John Sayles, John Seitz, J. T. Walsh, John Snyder, Martin Donovan, and Spalding Gray. It was directed and written by Rick King from a story written by Robert Mickelson.
The film received a positive reception from Roger Ebert, Allmovie, and VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever. The Village Voice called it a sleeper hit.