Hardcastle und McCormick
(1983)
Regisseur:
Stephen J. CannellSchauspieler:
Daniel Hugh Kelly, Brian KeithKurz vor seiner Pensionierung muß der strenge Richter Milton G. Hardcastle sich noch mit dem Fall McCormick befassen. Der ist Rennfahrter und hat angeblich einen Sportwagen gestohlen. Aber der beteuert seine Unschuld. Und dann ermitteln sie gemeinsam und beginnen damit eine ganz besondere Freundschaft. Denn Hardcastle hat beileibe nicht vor sich zur Ruhe zu setzen – und der junge McCormick ist für ihn der perfekte Partner bei Ermittlungen, egal ob es sich um Vermisste, Mord, Bestechung oder Flaschgeld handelt. Denn der Richter hat noch 200 Fälle in der Schublade, die bis dato unaufgeklärt sind.
Judge Milton "Hardcase" Hardcastle - retired. After years of working for a judicial system that put guilty criminals back on the streets due to technicalities, he takes the law into his own hands by searching them out. Aiding him is a one time car theif now professional driver Mark "Skid" McCormick. McCormick, brought before the judge's final cast, is arrested for an "honest steal". Hardcastle gives him the choice of prison or helping him with the 200 plus cold cases. Relunctanly choosing to aid the judge, Hardcastle and McCormick start a loose friendship of justice and con in order to finally those who deserved it in prison.
Judge Milton "Hardcase" Hardcastle - retired. After years of working for a judicial system that put guilty criminals back on the streets due to technicalities, he takes the law into his own hands by searching them out. Aiding him is a one time car theif now professional driver Mark "Skid" McCormick. McCormick, brought before the judge's final cast, is arrested for an "honest steal". Hardcastle gives him the choice of prison or helping him with the 200 plus cold cases. Relunctanly choosing to aid the judge, Hardcastle and McCormick start a loose friendship of justice and con in order to finally those who deserved it in prison.