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Law & Order S9E23 — Refuge (1)

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Law & Order•Season 9•Episode 23

Refuge (1)

8.5/10 · 466 votesMay 26, 199946 min

Ranked #2 of 24 in Season 9•+0.7 vs season avg

A shootout between a motorist and the police leads to the discovery of a gruesome Russian mob killing --- and a traumatized boy who was an eyewitness to the murder.

Directed byConstantine Makris

Written byRené Balcer

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Cast6

Jerry Orbach

Jerry Orbach

Lennie Briscoe

Benjamin Bratt

Benjamin Bratt

Rey Curtis

S. Epatha Merkerson

S. Epatha Merkerson

Anita Van Buren

Steven Hill

Steven Hill

Adam Schiff

Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Jack McCoy

Angie Harmon

Angie Harmon

Abbie Carmichael

Crew5

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Constantine Makris

Director

R

René Balcer

Writer

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William N. Fordes

Co-Producer

N

Neil Felder

Editor

R

Richard Sweren

Producer

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Episode Summary

"Refuge (1)" is episode 23 of Law & Order season 9. It scored 8.5/10 from 466 votes, ranking #2 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Constantine Makris and written by René Balcer, it aired on May 26, 1999.

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