"The Sparta police investigate allegations of child abuse in a religious cult run by a charismatic leader, leading to a tense, and deadly, stand-off."
Carroll O'Connor
as Sheriff William O. 'Bill' Gillespie
Carl Weathers
as Chief Hampton Forbes
Denise Nicholas
as Harriet DeLong Gillespie
Peter Fonda
as Marcantony Appfel
Mitchell Laurance
as Alan Calloway
Karen Carlson
as Atty. Sarah Hallisey
Alan Autry
as Capt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner
Hugh O'Connor
as Lt. Lonnie Jamison
David Hart
as Sgt. Parker Williams
Crystal R. Fox
as Sgt. LuAnn Corbin
Gwynyth Walsh
as Lula Finch
Margo Moorer
as Robin Stewart - Social Worker
Wilbur Fitzgerald
as Dist. Atty. Gerard Darnelle
Jen Harper
as Dr. Winona Day
Robert C. Treveiler
as Reporter Robert Stone
Russ Mayberry
Director
Story
Cynthia Deming
Teleplay
William J. Royce
Fred Silverman
Executive Producer
Charles Mills
Director of Photography