Mistrial is a 1996 American drama film written and directed by Heywood Gould and starring Bill Pullman, Jon Seda, and Robert Loggia. The film aired on HBO.

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After community activist Eddie Rios (Seda), charged with the murder of two NYPD officers, one of them his ex-wife, is found not guilty due to legal technicalities, arresting detective Steve Donohue (Pullman) takes the judge, jury, and Rios hostage, and decides to have a new trial, presenting evidence that was not previously allowed. His captain Lou Unger (Loggia) tries to convince Donohue to end his hostage taking peaceably.

• Bill Pullman as Steve Donohue
• Robert Loggia as Captain Lou Unger
• Jon Seda as Eddie Rios
• Blair Underwood as Lieutenant C. Hodges
• Casey Siemaszko as Detective Bobby Zito
• Leo Burmester as Commissioner Russell Crane
• Roma Maffia as Laurie Meisinger
• James Rebhorn as Mayor Taylor
• Christina Cox as Officer Ida Cruz
• Josef Sommer as Nick Mirsky
• Penny Crone as Reporter

Although the film was shot principally in Canada, the NYPD and other NYC sources were credited with assisting and advising.

• Mistrial at IMDb
• Mistrial at AllMovie
• https://www.variety.com/profiles/TVMOW/main/55385/Mistrial.doc?dataSet=1

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