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| ← | CI, Episode 2.10 | → |
| Production number: E3213 First aired: 5 January 2003 | ||
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| Teleplay By Gerry Conway Story By René Balcer & Gerry Conway Directed By Alex Zakrzewski | ||
Plot[]
Detectives Goren and Eames investigate the case of two low-rent criminals found slain.
Cast[]
Main cast[]
- Vincent D'Onofrio as Detective Robert Goren
- Kathryn Erbe as Detective Alexandra Eames
- Jamey Sheridan as Captain James Deakins
- Courtney B. Vance as A.D.A. Ron Carver
Guest cast[]
- Karen Black as Vera Morgan
- Mark Blum as Dr. Philip Oliver
- Sean Dugan as Douglas Morgan
- Patricia R. Floyd as M.E. Rafi
- Gibson Frazier as Jimmy Connelly
- Heather Goldenhersh as Roseanne Connelly
- John Benjamin Hickey as Randall Fuller
- Joey Vega as Detective Javier
- John Viscardi as Barry Cooper
- Julie Lauren as Lena Caruso
- Graeme Malcolm as Mickey Connelly
- William Jess Russell as Keppler
- Richard Shoberg as Dunne
- Cheryl Lynn Bowers as Peggy
- Eric Martin Brown as Kevin
References[]
Quotes[]
- Alexandra Eames: [while Goren is poking an eyeball.] Having fun?
- Robert Goren: I'm listening.
- Ron Carver: It's gobbledy-gook.
- Robert Goren: It's high level gobbledy-gook.
- Ron Carver: Is it a cult? Mind control?
- Robert Goren: Yes.
- Alexandra Eames: No.
- Ron Carver: How reassuring.
- Robert Goren: They use the same psychological coercion as cults.
- Alexandra Eames: So did the guy who sold me my car. No one forced those people to stay last night.
- Ron Carver: Must be frustrating. A mind that even you can't unlock.
Background information and notes[]
- In this episode, Detective Robert Goren shocks his colleague Alexandra Eames (and the audience) by poking one of the corpse's eyeballs.
- Actress Karen Black, who plays Douglas Morgan's mother Vera, is a long-time Scientologist.
- Actor Sean Dugan also appeared as Bobby Douglas in the Law & Order: Special Victims Unit third season episode "Silence".
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