The Characters:
 The prosecutor – Sandra Petrocelli
 The main character, defendant – Steve Harmon
 The defense attorney for Steve – Kathy O’Brien
 The other defendant, bad guy – James King
 The defense attorney for King – Asa Briggs
 A hardened criminal – Richard “Bobo” Evans
 A fourteen year old gang member – Osvaldo Cruz
 The drugstore owner, victim – Alguinaldo Nesbitt
 The drugstore clerk, black belt in karate – Jose Delgado
 Witness for prosecution; drugstore customer – Lorelle Henry
 A petty criminal, testifies to get out of jail – Sal Zinzi
 A petty criminal, testifies to get out of jail, bought cigarettes from B.Evans – Wendell Bolden
 Mr. and Mrs. Harmon – Steve’s parents
 King’s aunt, testifies on his behalf – Dorothy Moore
 Steve’s film teacher, testifies on his behalf – George Sawicki