An Innocent Man

An Innocent Man (1989) is a crime, drama film directed by Peter Yates rated 6.2/10.

Jimmie Rainwood was minding his own business when two corrupt police officers (getting an address wrong) burst into his house, expecting to find a major drug dealer. Rainwood is shot, and the officers frame him as a drug dealer. Rainwood is convicted of drug dealing, based on the perjured evidence of a police informant. Thrown into a seedy jail, fighting to prove his innocence is diffucult when he has to deal with the realities of prison life, where everyone claims they were framed.

Cast

Tom Selleck

Jimmie Rainwood

F. Murray Abraham

Virgil Cane

Laila Robins

Kate Rainwood

David Rasche

Detective Mike Parnell LBPD

Todd Graff

Robby

M.C. Gainey

Malcolm

Peter Van Norden

Peter Feldman

Richard Young

Danny Scalise

Badja Djola

John Fitzgerald

Bruce A. Young

Jingles

James T. Morris

Junior

Terry Golden

Felix