The Advocate

A grieving defense attorney gets caught in a twisted game of who-done-it when he takes on the case of a beautiful socialite who is accused of murder.

Cast

Sachin Mehta

as Ray Shekar

Kristina Klebe

as Allyson Dougherty

Steffinnie Phrommany

as Julia

Michael Raynor

as Detective Perkins

Marc Cardiff

as William

Dalia Phillips

as Detective Teller

Ron Melendez

as Stanley Kovac

Matthew Temple

as Doleman

Kathleen Gati

as Judge Biggs

Carolyn Stotesbery

as Susan

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