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  • The Good Wife A Defense of Marriage (Season 4, Episode 9)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The Good Wife

A Defense of Marriage (Season 4, Episode 9)
TV-14
TV Episode | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An opportunistic lawyer hopes to turn Alicia's case into a test case to overturn the Defense of Marriage Act, and Alicia's mom comes to town needing help to challenge her late husband's pre-nup.
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Showrunners
Director
Writers
Robert King (created by) (teleplay by) | Michelle King (created by) (teleplay by) | Matthew Montoya (story by)
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
Matthew Kregor (as Matt Kregor)
Casting Director
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Nov 25, 2012

Release date
Nov 25, 2012 (United States)

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Cast

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28 cast members
Name Known for
Julianna Margulies
Alicia Florrick Alicia Florrick   See fewer
Matt Czuchry
Cary Agos Cary Agos   See fewer
Archie Panjabi
Kalinda Sharma Kalinda Sharma   See fewer
Graham Phillips
Zach Florrick Zach Florrick   See fewer
Makenzie Vega
Grace Florrick Grace Florrick   See fewer
Josh Charles
Will Gardner Will Gardner   See fewer
Christine Baranski
Diane Lockhart Diane Lockhart   See fewer
Chris Noth
Peter Florrick Peter Florrick   See fewer
Stockard Channing
Veronica Loy Veronica Loy   See fewer
Brian Dennehy
Bucky Stabler Bucky Stabler   See fewer
Zach Grenier
David Lee David Lee   See fewer
Bebe Neuwirth
Judge Claudia Friend Judge Claudia Friend   See fewer
Dallas Roberts
Owen Cavanaugh Owen Cavanaugh   See fewer
Marc Warren
Nick Saverese Nick Saverese   See fewer
Yul Vazquez
Cristián Romano Cristián Romano   See fewer
Malcolm Gets
Dale Lamborn Dale Lamborn   See fewer
George McDaniel
Arthur Shipton Arthur Shipton   See fewer
Michael Bryan French
Vance Foster Vance Foster   See fewer
Mary Beth Peil
Jackie Florrick Jackie Florrick   See fewer
Bruce McGill
Jeremy Breslow Jeremy Breslow   See fewer
Jeremy Rishe
Tom Collegio Tom Collegio   See fewer
Kyle Dean Massey
Warren Nemec Warren Nemec   See fewer
Jack Koenig
Arnold Wyatt Arnold Wyatt   See fewer
Jonathan C. Kaplan
Brian Loy Brian Loy   See fewer
Robert Emmet Lunney
Oliver Stanton Oliver Stanton   See fewer
Pun Bandhu
Hal Tasker Hal Tasker   See fewer
Alex Kruz
Ben (uncredited) Ben (uncredited)   See fewer
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