The Coverup (2008)
Wrongful death. Rightful justice. Based on a true lie.
94 min
Personal injury attorney Stuart Pepper faces the challenge of his young career when he takes on a controversial case of wrongful death in small town Iowa. Kevin Thacker's body was found in the alley outside the Marshalltown Police Department after the young man was arrested for drunk driving. The arresting officer's story is highly suspicious and everyone involved, from the investigating detective to the FBI, appear to be aiding in covering up what actually happened that fateful night. With a promise made to the Thacker family to expose the truth, Stu dives head first into an uphill battle against lies and corruption. What transpires will change this lawyer's life forever.
- Release date
- October 18, 2008
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $1,500,000
Trailer
Cast
- Gabriel Mann as Stu Pepper
- Eliza Dushku as Monica Wright
- John Savage as Thomas Thacker
- Mark Pellegrino as Ron Pebble
- Lee Garlington as Beverly Thacker
- Jennifer Finnigan as Nancy Pepper
- Steve Eastin as Chief Wilson
- Colby French as Officer Dodge
- Michael Welch as Kevin Thacker
- Michael Blackman as Jury Spokesperson
Crew
- Brian Jun · Director
- Brian Jun · Writer
- Robert Dean Klein · Writer
- Stuart M. Pepper · Writer
- Lorena David · Producer
- Mark Roberts · Producer
- Alec Puro · Composer
- Ryan Samul · Cinematographer
- Allan Spencer Wall · Editor
- Emily Schweber · Casting director
- Walter Barnett · Production designer