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Law & Order S2E22 — The Working Stiff
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Law & Order•Season 2•Episode 22

The Working Stiff

7.9/10 · 419 votesMay 12, 199247 min

Ranked #2 of 22 in Season 2•+0.3 vs season avg

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The murder of a Wall Street legend begins a case involving an ailing union worker and a former governor and old friend of Schiff's.

Directed byDaniel Sackheim
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The Working Stiff

Cast6

Paul Sorvino

Paul Sorvino

Phil Cerreta

Chris Noth

Chris Noth

Mike Logan

Dann Florek

Dann Florek

Donald Cragen

Steven Hill

Steven Hill

Adam Schiff

Michael Moriarty

Michael Moriarty

Ben Stone

Richard Brooks

Richard Brooks

Paul Robinette

Crew8

Daniel Sackheim

Daniel Sackheim

Director

M

Michael S. Chernuchin

Executive Story Editor

R

René Balcer

Story Editor

C

Constantine Makris

Director of Photography

M

Mark Newman

Editor

R

Robert Palm

Story

R

Robert Palm

Teleplay

W

William N. Fordes

Story

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Episode Summary

"The Working Stiff" is episode 22 of Law & Order season 2. It scored 7.9/10 from 419 votes, ranking #2 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Daniel Sackheim, it aired on May 12, 1992.

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