"L.A. Times Article"

Blurb mentioning Melissa family movie "The Right Connections" (April 1997)


     The New 'Defender': Cable's Showtime Network announced several upcoming projects this week, including a new incarnation of the 1960s courtroom drama "The Defenders," with Beau Bridges starring as attorney Don Preston in a series of two-hour movies. Original series star E.G. Marshall will return for the films, reprising his role as defense attorney Lawrence Preston, the father of Bridges' character. Other new projects include the tentatively titled "The Right Connections," a family movie starring rapper Hammer and "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch" star Melissa Joan Hart, as well as films starring Jon Voight, Louis Gossett Jr., Shelley Duvall, Charles S. Dutton, Courtney B. Vance and others. Showtime has also ordered 22 episodes of "Fast Track," a new drama series about the behind-the-scenes world of stock-car racing executive-produced by Larry Gelbart ("MASH," "Tootsie").


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