Amos & Andrew (1993) - Video Detective

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A wealthy black playwright is mistaken for a robber while moving into an all-white neighborhood. To cover up the mistake, the police chief arranges for a petty career criminal to pretend to hold the playwright hostage, but doesn't plan on them becoming friends.

Original Release

03/05/1993

Cast

Name	Character

Dabney Coleman	Chief of Police Cecil Tolliver
Michael Lerner	Phil Gillman
Nicolas Cage	Amos Odell
Samuel L. Jackson	Andrew Sterling
Margaret Colin	Judy Gillman
Brad Dourif	Officer Donnie Donaldson
Chelcie Ross	Earl
Jordan Lund	Riley
I.M. Hobson	Waldo Lake
Jeff Blumenkrantz	Ernie

(see additional cast & crew)

Directors

E. Max Frye

Writers

E. Max Frye

Cast

Name	Character

Dabney Coleman	Chief of Police Cecil Tolliver
Michael Lerner	Phil Gillman
Nicolas Cage	Amos Odell
Samuel L. Jackson	Andrew Sterling
Margaret Colin	Judy Gillman
Brad Dourif	Officer Donnie Donaldson
Chelcie Ross	Earl
Jordan Lund	Riley
I.M. Hobson	Waldo Lake
Jeff Blumenkrantz	Ernie
Todd Weeks	Stan
Jodi Long	Wendy Wong
Michael Burgess	Black Reporter
Leonor Anthony	Hispanic Reporter
Walter Raymond	Anchorman
Giancarlo Esposito	Reverend Fenton Brunch
Loretta Devine	Ula
Bob Balaban	Dr. R.A. 'Roy' Fink
Ron Taylor	Sherman
Aimee Graham	Stacy