Timepiece

Story

Synopsis

Set in the 1940's, James Earl Jones as an an old clockmaker faces racism and is tried for murder when the racist is killed. However, Kevin Kilner comes forward and claims to have commmitted the crime in self defense. All the while, Kilner's family life is in disarray with various crises including his daughter catching meningitis.

Director

Marcus Cole

Writers

Richard Fielder, Richard Paul Evans

Language

English

Country

United States of America

Release date

22 December 1996

Ensemble

Cast

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  Naomi Watts

  Mary Chandler

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  Kevin Kilner

  David Parkin

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  James Earl Jones

  Lawrence

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  Ellen Burstyn

  Maud Gannon

• Mercedes Kastner

  Andrea Parkin

• 

  Richard Thomas

  Richard Evans

• 

  Jonathan Tabler

  Barker

• Mary Lucy Bivins

• Hadley Eure

  Barbara

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  Richard Fullerton

  Officer Brooks

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  Lily Gibson

  Lily Nicksay

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  Michael Goodwin

  Father Mike