Frank Biancamano Movies
The charred body of a young girl is found in the rubble of a fire at a new West Side apartment building. Once the detectives have identified the body, the trail of evidence leads to a group of environmental extremists. It then falls to the DA's office to convict the perpetrators -- and to do battle against an onslaught of media publicity. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
A "black widow killer" is at the center of this episode. First, detectives Briscoe (Jerry Orbach) and Curtis (Benjamin Bratt). Next, A.D.A.'s McCoy (Sam Waterston) and Carmichael (Angie Harmon) shed the spotlight of suspicion on Dennis Pollock (Matt Keeslar), a young man who is romantically involved with two considerably older women. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
The plot is set in motion when a female psychiatrist is murdered. Among the suspects is the dead woman's ex-husband, Scott Hampton (Tom Ligon). The interrogation of Hampton takes place before the investigation zeroes in on one of the victim's patients, Megan Nelson (Francie Swift), who suffers from a multiple personality disorder -- and who has an inordinately protective father (Sam Groom). ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
A genetics researcher is found murdered in his trashed laboratory. At first, it appears that a militant animal-rights group was responsible for the killing. But the detectives and the lawyers unearth another possible avenue of prosecution when it is revealed that the dead woman's husband, Donald Walsh (John Cunningham), is a chronic philanderer. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
The husband of high school teacher Jenna Kealey (Ashley Crow) is killed in what seems to be a hit-and-run accident. Eventually, however, it becomes obvious that the man was murdered, possibly as the result of a conspiracy between Jenna and Roy Pack Jr. (David Seaman), the teenaged student with whom she is having an affair. The D.A.'s office is in for a heap of frustration when Jenna claims that Roy was solely responsible for the killing -- and vice-versa. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide









