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AMERICAN CRIME
Kim Coleman Casting

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Los Angeles, CA 90036

(323) 939-9002

AMERICAN CRIME
Synopsis of Scenes from Season 1
EPISODE 101
Scene 1 / 1:50 – 4:53
Russ Skokie identifies the body of his dead son, processes the situation, and then learns more about what happened from the detective on the case.
Cast: Timothy Hutton “Russ Skokie”
Brent Anderson “Detective Palmer”
Scene 2 / 25:01 – 26:59
Russ and Barb argue about their history and how to handle things involving their son’s murder.
Cast: Timothy Hutton “Russ Skokie”
Felicity Huffman “Barb Hanlon”
Scene 3 / 38:34 – 39:33
Tony and his dad have a serious conversation about issues with their relationship and then are interrupted when Detective Palmer places Tony under arrest.
Cast: Benito Martinez “Alonzo Gutierrez”
Johnny Ortiz “Tony Gutierrez”
Brent Anderson “Detective Palmer”
EPISODE 102
Scene 1 / 36:21 – 38:53
Tom and Eve discuss the results of their doctor’s rape kit and come to the upsetting realization that their daughter was not the woman they thought she was.
Cast: Penelope Ann Miller “Eve Carlin”
W Earl Brown “Tom Carlin”
Scene 2 / 38:54 – 42:08
Barb meets with Nancy Straumberg for the first time and admits that she needs help dealing with the circumstances involving her son’s murder. Barb’s complicated opinions on race are also examined.
Cast: Felicity Huffman “Barb Hanlon”
Lili Taylor “Nancy Straumberg”
EPISODE 103
Scene 1 / 22:57 – 26:40
Aliyah visits Carter in prison for the first time since his arrest. They have a heart to heart from either side of the glass partition, he accuses her of being fake, and she asks him to make life changes so that she can help him.
Cast: Elvis Nolasco “Carter Nix”
Regina King “Aliyah Shadeed”
EPISODE 104
Scene 1 / 18:08 – 19:20
The kids in Juvie joke around and tell stories, and we are shown a youthful and fun side of Tony that we normally don’t see.
Cast: Johnny Ortiz “Tony Gutierrez”
Julian Works “Edgar”
Scene 2 / 28:22 – 30:42
Aliyah speaks to her church about how her life has changed since she has found Allah.
Cast: Regina King “Aliyah Shadeed”
EPISODE 105
Scene 1 / 38:45 – 41:42
Carter and Aubry meet at a motel room after Aubry brutally attacks the dealer they stole drugs from. Aubry overdoses on heroin, and Carter has sacrifice his freedom and call 911 to save her life.
Cast: Elvis Nolasco “Carter Nix”
Caitlin Gerard “Aubry Taylor”
EPISODE 106
Scene 1 / 2:09 – 3:23
Aliyah speaks with Carter’s attorney about the next step for Carter in the trial and expresses her frustrations about the whole situation.
Cast: Regina King “Aliyah Shadeed”
Cedric Duplechain “Timothy Little”
EPISODE 107
Scene 1 / 30:27 – 32:52
Oscar explains to Alonzo that Jenny should be able to stay with them for a while until she feels better about all of the issues that have been happening at home. Jenny and Alonzo then have a heart to heart.
Cast: Jesse Borrego “Oscar”
Benito Martinez “Alonso Gutierrez”
Gleendilys Inoa “Jenny Gutierrez”
EPISODE 108
Scene 1 / 14:47 – 16:03
Barb and Eve have a serious discussion about what Gwen should do about this trial and start fighting about the right thing to do.
Cast: Felicity Huffman “Barb Hanlon”
Penelope Ann Miller “Eve Hanlon”
EPISODE 109
Scene 1 / 6:45 – 8:12
Edgar’s temper gets out of control in Juvie one day, and the guards try to subdue him in a brutal manner while the other kids watch.
Cast: Johnny Ortiz “Tony Gutierrez”
Julian Works “Edgar”
Nicholas Saenz “Devon” Avery Fields “Boy” (The Prison Guard is a stunt guy, but I don’t know his name and he didn’t get credited)
EPISODE 110
Scene 1 / 9:29 – 11:17
Hector meets with his lawyer and begs him to help make sure he isn’t sent back to Mexico after he is caught lying.
Cast: Richard Cabral “Hector Tonz”
Todd Terry “Jackson”
EPISODE 111
Scene 1 / 34:34 – 38:18
Barb identifies the body of her dead husband, discusses the next step with Mark and Richelle, and then is comforted by them when she has an emotional breakdown.
Cast: Felicity Huffman “Barb Hanlon”
David Hoflin “Mark Skokie”
Gwendoline Yeo “Richelle”
Brent Anderson “Detective Palmer”

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KIM COLEMAN CASTING