Murder in the First
Directed by Marc Rocco
A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.
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Top cast
Christian Slater
James Stamphill
Kevin Bacon
Henri Young
Gary Oldman
Associate Milton Glenn
Embeth Davidtz
Mary McCasslin
William H. Macy
Bill McNeill
Stephen Tobolowsky
Mr. Henkin
Brad Dourif
Byron Stamphill
Kyra Sedgwick
Blanche
Mia Kirshner
Rosetta Young
R. Lee Ermey
Judge Clawson
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Murder in the First online?
Murder in the First is not currently included with any streaming subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it digitally on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability differs by country, so it may be on a subscription service elsewhere.
Is Murder in the First on Netflix?
No — Murder in the First is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track.
Can I rent or buy Murder in the First online?
Yes. In United States, Murder in the First can be rented on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home and purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
In which countries can I stream Murder in the First?
As of August 6, 2026, Murder in the First is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Germany and Russia, among the countries we track.
Streaming availability last checked on August 6, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.
