trial [courtroom]
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    Movies

    Skullduggery (1970)

    The missing-link is found on a safari in New Guinea. Is it human or animal?

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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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    Criminal Law (1989)

    A Boston lawyer (Gary Oldman) gets his rich client (Kevin Bacon) off for murder, then realizes he's...

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    Eight Men Out (1988)

    Disgruntled Chicago White Sox stand trial for allegedly throwing the 1919 World Series for mobster...

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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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    Bananas (1971)

    Rejected by his radical girlfriend (Louise Lasser), a wimpy New Yorker (Woody Allen) heads for San...

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    A Cry in the Dark (1988)

    An Australian pastor (Sam Neill) and his wife (Meryl Streep) become media prey in 1980 after a wild...

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    The Iron Sheriff (1957)

    A sheriff's (Sterling Hayden) testimony almost hangs his son, but his sleuthing saves his life.

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    Fracture (2007)

    A hotshot prosecutor (Ryan Gosling) squares off against a cunning engineer (Anthony Hopkins) who...

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    Illegally Yours (1988)

    A clumsy college dropout (Rob Lowe) joins the jury at his dream-girl's (Colleen Camp) murder trial...

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    In My Country (2005)

    An American reporter (Samuel L. Jackson) and an Afrikaans poet (Juliette Binoche) meet and fall in...

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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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    Amarcord (1974)

    Federico Fellini's episodic homage to life in a 1930s Italian seaside village as seen through the...

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    First Knight (1995)

    King Arthur (Sean Connery) loves Guinevere (Julia Ormond) and tries to keep her from the clutches of...

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    White Oleander (2002)

    A teenager (Alison Lohman) endures a string of foster homes after her mother (Michelle Pfeiffer), a...

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    Oh, God! (1977)

    God comes to Earth as an elderly man (George Burns) with a twinkle and picks a supermarket produce...

  • To Kill a Mockingbird picture
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    To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

    A widowed lawyer (Gregory Peck) with two children (Mary Badham, Philip Alford) defends an innocent...

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    Home of the Brave (2004)

    Documentary on the civil rights activist, Viola Liuzzo, who was murdered in 1965 as she campaigned...

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    The Wrong Man (1956)

    A New York nightclub musician (Henry Fonda) and his wife (Vera Miles) endure an ordeal of mistaken...

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    The Notorious Landlady (1962)

    A U.S. diplomat (Jack Lemmon) tries to help his London landlady (Kim Novak) in a mix-up over jewels...

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    Star Trek IV (1986)

    Spock (Leonard Nimoy), Kirk (William Shatner) and the Enterprise time-travel to modern-day San...

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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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    Chicago 10 (2008)

    Following the riots at the 1968 Democratic Convention, Abbie Hoffman (Hank Azaria), David Dellinger...

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    The End of the River

    A confused Brazilian Indian (Sabu) whose family has been wronged is labeled an outlaw and tried for...

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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 Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1982)

    Truth is elusive as Texas Rangers chase a Mexican-American cowhand (Edward James Olmos) for shooting...

  • Miracle on 34th Street picture
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    Miracle on 34th Street (1947)

    An adwoman's (Maureen O'Hara) lawyer boyfriend (John Payne) tries to prove that Macy's Santa Claus...

  • The Postman Always Rings Twice picture
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    The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)

    A drifter (John Garfield) stops at a Greek diner and helps the owner's (Cecil Kellaway) lusty wife...

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    Elmer Rice

    From 1914 until the mid-'40s, Elmer Rice was one of the most prominent playwrights and theatrical...