Release Date: 2003
Director: Alan Parker
Distributor: Universal Pictures
An anti-death-penalty activist is convicted of rape and murder and put on death row.
THE LIFE OF DAVID GALE
An anti-death-penalty activist is convicted of rape and murder and put on death row.
JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG
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.
DEAD MAN WALKING
Release Date: 1995
Director: Tim Robbins
Distributor: Gramercy Pictures
A nun befriends a convict on death row.
CHANGING LANES
Release Date: 2002Director: Paramount Pictures
Distributor: Roger Michell
An attorney and insurance agent get into a car accident that causes the agent to miss a child custody hearing and the attorney to lose important legal documents.
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN
Release Date: 2002
Director: Steven Spielberg
Distributor: DreamWorks Distribution
A young con artist impersonates various professionals and passes bad checks.
BODY HEAT
Release Date: 1981
Director: Lawrence Kasdan
Distributor: Warner Brothers Pictures
An attorney has an affair with a married woman. The two later plot to kill the woman's husband.
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.
ABSENCE OF MALICE
Release Date: 1981
Director: Sydney Pollack
Distributor: Columbia Pictures
A false story is leaked about the son of a former mafia boss in order to compel the son to provide evidence of a murder.
SUSPECT
Release Date: 1987
Director: Peter Yates
Distributor: TriStar Pictures
A homeless deaf-mute man is charged with murder.
THE CLIENT
Release Date:
Director: Joel Schumacher
Distributor: Warner Brothers Pictures
A young boy witnesses the suicide of the attorney of a Mafia hit-man. Before he dies, the attorney tells the boy where the body of his client's victim is buried.
THE FIRM
Release Date: 1993
Director: Sydney Pollack
Distributor: Paramount Pictures
An attorney is approached by the FBI to asked to act as in informant against the law firm that employes him.
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