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'The Killing of Randy Webster' is a 1981 American made-for-television drama film based on a true story starring Hal Holbrook, Dixie Carter, James Whitmore Jr., Jennifer Jason Leigh and Sean Penn. Fact-based story of a father's tireless investigation into the killing of his teenage son by Houston police in a stolen van chase, prompted by his inability to accept police claims that the boy was carrying a gun.

It originally aired March 11, 1981 on CBS.THE TUBE TONIGHT: 'KILLING OF RANDY WEBSTER'

Smith, Cecil. Los Angeles Times 11 Mar 1981: h8.


Cast



*Hal Holbrook as John Webster

*Dixie Carter as Billie Webster

*James Whitmore Jr. as Officer Vane

*Jennifer Jason Leigh as Amy Wheeler

*Nancy Malone as Lois Carter

*Gary McCleery as Randy Webster

*Barry Corbin as Nick Hanson

*Sean Penn as Don Fremont

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