Eustace Ede, the unhinged brother of Lady Magda Ware, is discovered drowned in the lake of her country house. While most assume it to have been suicide, a detective inspector's persistence finally leads to the arrest of Magda's husband, Sir Hubert Ware. The subsequent murder trial turns into a major society scandal, and the strain on Sir Hubert's mind may prove too much for him whether he is found innocent or guilty....

Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local in...

Kresten, newly wed, is on the threshold of a great career success in his father-in-law’s company. Bu...

A packed cruise ship traveling the Atlantic is hit and overturned by a massive wave, compelling the ...

An American journalism student in London scoops a big story, and begins an affair with an aristocrat...

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a...

Schoolteacher Bertram Cates is arrested for teaching his students Darwin's theory of evolution. The ...

Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their un...

A weekend cruise on a luxurious party yacht goes horribly wrong for a group of old high-school frien...

With his gangster boss on trial for murder, a mob thug known as "the Teacher" tells Annie Laird she ...

A conflicted youth confesses to crimes he didn't commit while a man and woman aroused by death becom...

The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with ...

Thomas and Hanna, a deliriously happy couple in their late 30s, buy an old house in the country with...

A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder ...

The crew of a bankrupt Scottish trawler turn to smuggling illegal immigrants over the stormy waters ...

Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is f...

Followers of the Bible and its teachings are challenged in a liberal courtroom.

To live and to love at the age of 18, immersing yourself in the carefree summer days and nights, lo...

Rusty Sabich is a deputy prosecutor engaged in an obsessive affair with a coworker who is murdered. ...

After a workplace shooting in New Orleans, a trial against the gun manufacturer pits lawyer Wendell ...

When a US Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardize his ship, the first office...