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Bill Camp, James Gandolfini Lead Cast of HBO Pilot Criminal Justice

James Gandolfini
James Gandolfini
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Stage and screen veteran James Gandolfini and Bill Camp are among the cast of the new HBO pilot Criminal Justice, according to Deadline.

The New York-set crime drama, inspired by Peter Moffat’s 2008 BBC series, is co-written by Steven Zaillian and Richard Price, and directed by Zallian. Rizwan Ahmed, Peyman Moadi, and Poorna Jagannathan are also in the cast.

Gandolfini will play a jailhouse lawyer who takes on the case of an American-born Pakistani man (Ahmed) charged with murder. Camp will play the lead detective on the case.