
Release Date: 1999
Director: Bruce Beresford
Distributor: Paramount Pictures
A woman is framed and convicted of murdering her husband. She later learns her husband is not dead, but faked his death.
Movies not only amuse and excite, but also educate and inform. This blog is a forum for commentary on the educational use of law related films. You are invited to comment on the movies posted by clicking on the film of your choice and adding your comment in the window below it. Feel free to discuss use of the movies in your classroom as well as assignments you've developed for them. The blog also welcomes comments on additional areas of law and legal themes you feel the movies portray.
This is a great film to illustrate the double jeopardy clause. You can have students research the clause and discuss the film's portrayal of it within a research paper.
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