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Dummy (1979)

NA96 minDrama, TV Movie

8.5 / 10

2 votes

Budget: NARevenue: NA

The real-life account of an illiterate, deaf-and-mute, black youth who was accused of murdering a prostitute, and the relationship that developed between him and his court-appointed attorney, who also was deaf, and the events leading up to his precedent-setting trial.

Directed by Frank Perry

Written by Ernest Tidyman