Merle Hammond (Michael McKean), a sleazy attorney, uses corrupt tactics and convinces a jury to acquit his client who is a killer. Gwen (Annette O'Toole), the murdered victim's sister, plots revenge against the attorney. Out of desperation, she kidnaps and tortures him in an attempt to make him confess to his unscrupulous tactics. The cards twist when he escapes and puts her on trial for his kidnapping.
When Rudy Baylor, a young attorney with no clients, goes to work for a seedy ambulance chaser, he wa...
The sensuous wife of a lunch wagon proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordidly steamy affair ...
Holly Hunter plays a lonely, single, poorly educated Texan who finds herself pregnant with no means ...
When a Supreme Court judge commits suicide and his secretary is found murdered, all fingers point to...
Ellen Neal, a young and inexperienced maid, becomes romantically involved with her employers son whi...
Brad Whitewood Jr. lives in rural Pennsylvania and has few prospects. Against his mother's wishes, h...
Jess Koster is a young attorney in LA who is being stalked by the serial killer she is prosecuting.
A lawyer tasked with defending a robbery-and-murder suspect begins developing doubts about what trul...
A wealthy ex-bootlegger comes to the rescue of a formerly rich society girl after her gold-digging f...
A liberal activist lawyer alienated his daughter Maggie years ago when she discovered his many affai...
A Javanese royal and half-Dutch woman fall in love as Indonesia rises to independence from colonial ...
Headstrong yet aimless, Will Hunting has a genius-level IQ but chooses to work as a janitor at MIT. ...
Schoolteacher Bertram Cates is arrested for teaching his students Darwin's theory of evolution. The ...
Aspiring Florida defense lawyer Kevin Lomax accepts a job at a New York law firm. With the stakes ge...
A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder ...
With his gangster boss on trial for murder, a mob thug known as "the Teacher" tells Annie Laird she ...
A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along wi...
A knife-scarred victim must identify her assailant beyond a reasonable doubt. Meanwhile the accused ...
A middle-aged Indian woman accused of murdering a rich American woman, an Innocent husband who loves...
The film is about the life story of Fatma, a poor girl who lost her family in an accident, when she ...