"Law & Order"
Wannabe (1995)

Director:

Lewis Gould

Writers:

Rene Balcer (writer) and
Dick Wolf (creator)

TV Series:

"Law & Order" (1990)

Original Air Date:

15 March 1995 (Season 5, Episode 16)

Genre:

Crime | Mystery | Drama

Plot:

The murder of an admissions board member for a prestigious prep school is connected to the expulsion of a subway worker's son. But a false confession and a school cover-up make prosecuting the responsible parties difficult. |

Plot Keywords:

Law And Order | Jewish Cop | New York City | Italian American Cop | Female District Attorney

Cast

Jerry Orbach	...	Detective Lennie Briscoe
Chris Noth	...	Detective Mike Logan
S. Epatha Merkerson	...	Lt. Anita Van Buren
Sam Waterston	...	Executive A.D.A. Jack McCoy
Jill Hennessy	...	A.D.A. Claire Kincaid
Steven Hill	...	D.A. Adam Schiff
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Doris Belack	...	Judge Margaret Barry
Rus Blackwell	...	Peter Howard
Matthew Carey	...	Stewart Barclay
Jake Cooper	...	First Kid
Leslie Denniston	...	Mrs. Prescott
Burt Edwards	...	Grandpa Brewster
Randy Frazier	...	T.A. Supervisor
Boyd Gaines	...	Nathan Barclay
Harry Groener	...	Terrence Dwyer
Bill Hoag	...	Eugene
Charlie Hofheimer	...	Andrew Jansson
Robert Jimenez	...	Sosa
Bruce Kirkpatrick	...	Tom Harrigan
Jerome LePage	...	Jimmy Rose
Michael P. Moran	...	Liotta
Marian Quinn	...	Mrs. Harrigan
Christopher Rubin	...	CSU Tech
Graham Sack	...	Colin Harrigan
Gary Joseph Thorup	...	Vaughan Prescott
Karen Trott	...	Secretary
John C. Vennema	...	Dr. Preston Stephen
Caroline Wilde	...	Carrie Prescott
Kim Yancey	...	Det. Styles

Goofs:

Errors in geography: Has a criminal leaving a gun on the subway tracks of the 7 train, "near the Brooklyn Bridge station". The 7 train does not stop at, or anywhere near, the Brooklyn Bridge.

Quotes:

Jack McCoy: I've got you for conspiracy, and if I eat my Wheaties I can get you for second-degree murder.