A Death in Canaan is a 1978 American drama television film directed by Tony Richardson and starring Stefanie Powers, Paul Clemens and Brian Dennehy. Its plot concerns a teenager who is put on trial for the murder of his mother in a small Connecticut town. Outdoor scenes were filmed in Ferndale, California.
| Release date: | 1978 |
| Directed by: | Tony Richardson |
| Runtime: | 125 Minutes |
| Adapted from: | A Death in Canaan |