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Showing posts with label Trial. Show all posts

JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG


Release Date: 1961
Director: Stanley Kramer
Distributor: United Artists

Four judges are charged with war crimes.

PRESUMED INNOCENT


Release Date:
Director: Alan J. Pakula
Distributor: Warner Brothers Pictures

A prosecutor is charged with the death of his former mistress.

PHILADELPHIA


Release Date: 1993
Director: Jonathan Demme
Distributor: TriStar Pictures

An attorney with AIDS sues the law firm that fired him because he has the disease.

BREAKER MORANT


Release Date: 1980
Director: Bruce Beresford
Distributor: Roadshow Entertainment

Three Australian soldiers are tried for the deaths of prisoners.

WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION


Release Date: 1957
Director: Billy Wilder
Distributor: United Artists

A man is tried for murder and his wife appears as a witness for the prosecution.

INHERIT THE WIND


Release Date: 1960
Director: Stanley Kramer
Distributor: United Artists

A teacher is put on trial for teaching Darwin's theory of evolution to his class.

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD


Release Date: 1962
Director: Robert Mulligan
Distributor: Universal Pictures

A white attorney defends a black man accused of raping a white woman in Mississippi.

AMISTAD


Release Date: 1997
Director: Steven Spielberg
Distributor: DreamWorks Distribution

A courtroom drama about a mutiny aboard a slave ship.

ADAM'S RIB


Release Date: 1949
Director: George Cukor
Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

A woman is on trial for attempted murder of her. She is defended by the wife of the prosecutor assigned to her case.

SUSPECT


Release Date: 1987
Director: Peter Yates
Distributor: TriStar Pictures

A homeless deaf-mute man is charged with murder.

....AND JUSTICE FOR ALL


Release Date: 1979
Director: Norman Jewison
Distributor: Columbia Pictures

An attorney represents a judge accused of rape.

PRIMAL FEAR


Release Date: 1996
Director: Gregory Hoblit
Distributor: Paramount Pictures

An altar boy is accused of murdering a priest.

ANATOMY OF A MURDER


Release Date: 1959
Director: Otto Preminger
Distributor: Columbia Pictures

A man is accused on murdering the man who raped his wife.

THE VERDICT


Release Date: 1982
Director: Sidney Lumet
Distributor: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

An attorney tires to redeem his professional reputation by litigating a medical malpractice case.

MY COUSIN VINNY


Release Date: 1992
Director: Jonathan Lynn
Distributor: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Two young men are accused of murder, call upon newly admitted attorney, cousin Vinny, to represent them.

A FEW GOOD MEN


Releae Date: 1992
Director: Rob Reiner
Distributor: Columbia Pictures
Marines are accused of murder after caring out a hazing order that ends in death.

SLEEPERS


Release Date: 1996
Director: Barry Levinson
Distributor: Warner Brothers Pictures

Four boys sentenced to a juvenile facility are beaten and sexually assaulted by guards. Years later, now men, they seek revenge.

IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES


Release Date: 1984
Director: Charles Shyer
Distributor: Warner Brothers Pictures

A little girl files suit to divorce her parents.

THE DEVIL'S ADVOCATE


Release Date: 1997
Director: Taylor Hackford
Distributor: Warner Brothers Pictures

A young lawyer accepts a position with a New York City law firm and bazaar things occur.

NORTH COUNTRY


Release Date: 2005
Director: Niki Caro
Distributor: Warner Brothers Pictures

Female employees file a sexual harassment suit against a mining company.