Synopsis
Ray investigates the murder of a psychiatrist.
Ray investigates the murder of a psychiatrist.
Louis Gossett Jr. James Coburn Tracy Nelson Danny Nucci Ossie Davis Rosalind Allen Boyd Kestner Amy Steel Robert Gossett Lynne Moody Richard Portnow Stanley Kamel Michael Champion Judith Marie-Bergan Frances Lee McCain Willie Garson Scott Jaeck Ray Charles Sharon Sharth Stanley Ralph Ross Nestor Carbonell Joseph V. Perry Dan Hildebrand Aaron Lustig Richard Narita Jean St. James Phil Reeves Roz Witt
A Taste for Justice sees Lou Gossett Jr. as San Fransisco restauranteur, Ray Alexender - who occasionally moonlights as a private detective for the lawyer (James Coburn) who got him off a murder conviction years earlier. As a result of his criminal past, Alexander's restaurant is exclusively staffed by exconvicts (with Ossie Davis as the manager). Despite the title, the culinary aspect is relegated to a B-story, as Gossett Jr. attempts to fine tune a crab cake recipe he won in a game of pool (from Michael Champion). The main mystery involves the murder of a psychiatrist, with Alexander checking out patients while trying to clear the name of the victim's wife. Solid production values include a number of recognizable…