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The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005)
An agnostic lawyer (Laura Linney) defends a Roman Catholic priest (Tom Wilkinson) accused of...
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North Country (2005)
A constant barrage of abuse from her co-workers spurs a miner (Charlize Theron) to file a sexual...
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The Children's Hour (1961)
Based on Lillian Hellman's play about the effect of a student's malicious lie at an...
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Hart's War (2002)
A conniving colonel (Bruce Willis) oversees the murder trial of a black airman (Terrence Howard) in...
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The Paradine Case (1947)
A married barrister (Gregory Peck) falls for a client (Alida Valli) accused of killing her blind...
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Twelve Angry Men (1957)
One (Henry Fonda) of 12 jurors holds out in the case of a boy from the slums who is accused of...
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I Want to Live! (1958)
Convicted of murder, drug-addicted shill and prostitute Barbara Graham (Susan Hayward) lands on...
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The Crucible (1996)
A 17th-century Salem woman (Winona Ryder) accuses an ex-lover's (Daniel Day-Lewis) wife of...
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The Red Corner (1997)
A Chinese attorney (Bai Ling) defends a U.S. businessman (Richard Gere) accused of killing a model...
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Inherit the Wind (1960)
A fundamentalist orator (Fredric March) opposes a liberal lawyer (Spencer Tracy) defending a...
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The Chamber (1996)
Dark secrets drive a lawyer (Chris O'Donnell) to defend his Klansman grandfather (Gene Hackman)...
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A Dry White Season (1989)
A white South African challenges government policies when he accuses a police captain of the murder...
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Fracture (2007)
A hotshot prosecutor (Ryan Gosling) squares off against a cunning engineer (Anthony Hopkins) who...
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High Crimes (2002)
An attorney (Ashley Judd) tries to prove her husband's (Jim Caviezel) innocence after the...
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Body of Evidence (1993)
A lawyer (Willem Dafoe) defends a gold digger (Madonna) for murder by sex, a charge whose validity...
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Erin Brockovich (2000)
A law clerk (Julia Roberts) researching a client's health case stumbles on a cover-up of a...
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The Blind Goddess
The blind goddess is justice, which may or may not be served in this British second feature. Eric...
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The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
Arrested on obscenity charges, the publisher (Woody Harrelson) of Hustler magazine, with the help of...
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Trial By Jury (1994)
A New York mob boss (Armand Assante) tries to ensure his acquittal by scaring a single mother...
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Breaker Morant (1980)
Australian Lt. Morant (Edward Woodward) and two fellow officers are court-martialed for executing...
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Before and After (1996)
A Massachusetts man (Liam Neeson) destroys evidence after his teen son (Edward Furlong) is arrested...
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A Man For All Seasons (1966)
Sir Thomas More (Paul Scofield) opposes Henry VIII's (Robert Shaw) appointing himself head of...
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I Am Sam (2001)
A man (Sean Penn) with the mental capacity of a child hires a lawyer (Michelle Pfeiffer) to regain...
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Sleepers (1996)
A DA and a reporter fix the trial of childhood pals who killed a sadistic guard (Kevin Bacon) they...
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Prisoners of the Sun (1991)
An Australian captain (Bryan Brown) tries to prosecute a Japanese baron (George Takei) for POW-camp...
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Disclosure (1994)
A computer-firm boss (Demi Moore) seduces her married co-worker (Michael Douglas), then accuses him...
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Amistad (1997)
U.S. lawyers (Anthony Hopkins, Matthew McConaughey) defend Africans who revolted against their...
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In the Name of the Father (1993)
An Irishman (Daniel Day-Lewis) and his father (Pete Postlethwaite) share a British prison cell for a...
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The Verdict (1982)
A boozing lawyer (Paul Newman) takes on a law-firm dean (James Mason), the Archdiocese of Boston and...
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Cry, the Beloved Country (1995)
Based on the novel by Alan Paton. A white South African and a black pastor are bonded by the murder...
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