Hannah's Law

{{Infobox television

| image = HannahsLaw.jpg

| director = Rachel Talalay

| producer = John Fasano
Michael Ogiens
Michael Frislev
Chad Oakes
Jay Daniel Beechinor
Petros Danabassis

| writer = John Fasano

| network = Hallmark Movie Channel

| released = {{Start date|2012|06|09}}

| language = English

| country = United States
Canada

| runtime = 88 minutes

}}

Hannah's Law is a 2012 American/Canadian Western television film from the Hallmark Movie Channel. The movie stars Cameron Bancroft, Sara Canning, John Pyper-Ferguson, and Julian Black Antelope.

Synopsis

The film is centered on the character Hannah Beaumont. The film begins in 1866 in Abilene, Texas. The opening scene shows Hannah's parents and young brother being killed by the McMurphy gang. Later in the film, Hannah is a grown woman and a bounty hunter. She has taken an interest in finding the McMurphy gang members who brutally murdered her family. Unlike her fellow bounty hunter competitors, Hannah likes to bring the people she captures alive so they can face justice.

She eventually faces the McMurphy gang and learns her brother is actually alive.{{cite web | url=http://www.hallmarkmoviechannel.com/hmc/hannahslaw | title=About the movie- Hannah's Law | publisher=Hallmark Movie Channel | accessdate=June 17, 2012}}

Cast

Cameron Bancroft as James Beaumont
Julian Black Antelope as Redwing
Sara Canning as Hannah Beaumont
John Pyper-Ferguson as Frank McMurphy
Tom Carey as Hacker
Diego Diablo Del Mar as Pineda
Kimberly Elise as Mary "Stagecoach Mary"
John Fasano as Marshal Deger
Brendan Fletcher as Zechariah Stitch
Danny Glover as Isom Dart
Lucy Harvey as Elizabeth
Greyston Holt as Wyatt Earp
Brendan Hunter as Loring Stewart
Chris Ippolito as Drunk Cowboy
Ryan Kennedy as John "Doc" Holliday
Ian Kilburn as "Turk" Anderson
Billy Zane as Lockwood

Reception

Neil Genzlinger of The New York Times called it "a tasty western tale" with no mailed-in performances.{{cite news|url=http://tv.nytimes.com/2012/06/09/arts/television/hannahs-law-on-the-hallmark-movie-channel.html | title=Has Guns, Wears Dresses, Seeks Justice | last=Genzlinger | first=Neil | work=The New York Times | date=June 8, 2012 | accessdate=June 17, 2012}} Laura Fries of Variety wrote, "A clear attempt at an action-romance Western, the resulting pic is more like Fifty Shades of Dust."{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2012/tv/reviews/hannah-s-law-1117947718/|title=Review: 'Hannah's Law'|last=Fries|first=Laura|work=Variety|date=June 7, 2012|accessdate=April 7, 2014}}