Line of Fire: The Morris Dees Story is a 1991 American drama film directed by John Korty and written by James G. Hirsch and Charles Rosin. The film stars Corbin Bernsen, Jenny Lewis, Sandy Bull, John M. Jackson, Angela Bassett and James Staley. The film premiered on NBC on January 21, 1991.
Plot Based on the true story of Morris Dees, a civil rights lawyer from Alabama, whose Southern Poverty Law Center battles neo-Nazis and the Ku Klux Klan.
Cast Corbin Bernsen as Morris Dees Jenny Lewis as Ellie Sandy Bull as Stanton John M. Jackson as Curtis Angela Bassett as Pat James Staley as Welch Casey Biggs as Lee Harold Sylvester as Gilbert James Parks as Tiger Knowles Carl Anthony Payne II as Michael Donald Ann Weldon as Mrs. Donald Hal Havins as Teddy Kysar David Gale as Benny Hays Marnie Andrews as Maureen Dees Beau Billingslea as Hal Wayne Tippit as Tillman Shaun Duke as J. Richard Cohen Wiley M. Pickett as Henry Hays Le Tuan as Col. Min Roger Rook as David Andrews Roger Steffens as Reporter Conni Marie Brazelton as Reporter John Nesci as Alan Berg
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