Criminal Law (film)
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{{Infobox_Film |
name = Criminal Law |
image = Criminal Law.jpg |
writer = [[Mark Kasdan]] |
starring = [[Gary Oldman]],<br>[[Kevin Bacon]],<br>[[Tess Harper]],<br>[[Karen Young (actress)|Karen Young]],<br>and [[Joe Don Baker]] |
director = [[Martin Campbell]] |
producer = [[Hilary Dwyer|Hilary Heath]],<br>[[Robert MacLean]] |
distributor = [[Hemdale Film Corporation]] |
released = [[April 28]], [[1989]]|
runtime = 117 min. |
language = English |
budget = |
music = [[Jerry Goldsmith]]|
awards = |
imdb_id = 0097125 |
}}
'''''Criminal Law''''' is a film directed by [[Martin Campbell (director)|Martin Campbell]] released in [[1989]]. It is notable for having been an inspiration for Canadian [[serial killers]] [[Paul Bernardo]] & [[Karla Homolka]], who changed their last names to "Teale", in honor of the film's villain, [[serial killer]] Martin Thiel, played by [[Kevin Bacon]]. Despite the fact that Karla requested a divorce from Paul in early 1993, she never bothered to revert back to her maiden name, she instead chose to keep Teale as her last name.
===Cast (in order of credits)===
*[[Gary Oldman]] as Ben Chase
*[[Kevin Bacon]] as Martin Thiel
*[[Tess Harper]] as Detective Stillwell
*[[Karen Young (actress)|Karen Young]] as Ellen Faulkner
*[[Joe Don Baker]] as Detective Mesel
*[[Sean McCann (actor)|Sean McCann]] as Jacob Fischer
*[[Ron Lea]] as Gary Hull
*[[Michael Sinelnikoff]] as Professor Clemtes
*Karen Woolridge as Claudia Curwen as Karen Wooldridge
*Ali Giron as Isabel Fuertes
*Rob Roy as Ethan Parks
*Terrence Labrosse as Judge
*Barbara Jones as Sandra Massina as Barbara Ann Jones
*Jeannie Walker as Mrs. Monroe
*Tyrone Benskin as Jackson
*Jon Cuthberr as Hal Keeter
*Claire Rodger as Nurse #3
*Rebecca Hall as Grade teacher
*Tracy Ray as Janet
*Bill Haughland as Newscaster
*Howard Schwartz as Newscaster
*Mitzumi Takahashi as Newscaster
*Carolyn Davine as Law secretary
*Ilana Linder as Frowning woman
*Andrew Johnston as Tony the cop
*Anna MacCormack as Clinic receptionist
*Irene Kessler as Peggy the librarian
*James Rae as Reporter
*[[David Gow]] as Reporter
*[[Susan Glover]] as Reporter
*Richard Jutras as Reporter
*Aidan Devine as Reporter
*Robert Parson as Reporter
*Sam LeMarquand as Reporter
*Lois Dellar as Reporter
*Linda Rona as Reporter
*Mike Bucci as Reporter
*[[Elizabeth Shepherd]] as Dr. Thiel
[[Category:1989 films]]
[[Category:Thriller films]]
[[Category:Serial killer films]]
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