To Dance with Olivia (1997)

8.0/10 • 91 min • Drama Romance TV Movie

Overview

A lawyer trying to cope with his son's accidental death takes on a case where a farmer is charged with booby trapping a watermelon patch with a shotgun which went off and injured a young boy. But in choosing to defend the farmer, he puts himself at odds with the boy's father, an old friend who is politically influential. In dealing with this case, he is forced to confront his own son's death and his wife's slippage into being a virtual recluse.

Cast

Louis Gossett Jr.

Daniel Stewart

Lonette McKee

Kathleen York

Aurora Watling

William Schallert

Judge Shelton

Beth Grant

Scott Lawrence

Ranse Shipley

Kathryne Dora Brown

Camile Stewart

Robert C. Treveiler

Joe Don Baker

Horace

Frankie Muniz

Oscar

Elizabeth Omilami

Eva Lynn

Chandler Parker

Joe Shipley

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