Teenagers Nathan Leopold Jr. and Richard Loeb share a dangerous sexual bond and an amoral outlook on life. They spend afternoons breaking into storefronts and engaging in petty crimes, until the calculating Nathan ups the ante by kidnapping, and murdering, a young boy.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| DDaniel SchlachetRichard Loeb | Richard Loeb |
 Craig ChesterNathan Leopold Jr. | Nathan Leopold Jr. |
 Ron VawterState's Attorney Crowe | State's Attorney Crowe |
| MMichael StummDoctor Bowman | Doctor Bowman |
| VValda Z. DrablaGermaine Reinhardt | Germaine Reinhardt |
| PPaul ConnorBobby Franks | Bobby Franks |
 Adina PorterStenographer | Stenographer |
 Todd HaynesPhrenology Head | Phrenology Head |
 Pamela KofflerPhrenology Head | Phrenology Head |
 James LyonsPrison Mugshot | Prison Mugshot |
 Bobby ReedReporter | Reporter |
 Michael KirbyDetective Savage | Detective Savage |