The Investigator

The Investigator

Finding the truth is all that matters

PG-13 2013 · ★ 7.3 · Drama

A veteran police detective becomes a criminal justice teacher and baseball coach at a local high school, leading him to the most important investigation of his life. Inspired by true events.

Directed by Curtis Graham · Written by Richard A. Romano

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