Gary Oldman plays Ben Chase, a brash young defense attorney whose success is built on his willingness to manipulate the judicial system for the benefit of his clients. In spite of his career success as an attorney Ben is starting to show signs of serious alcoholism. When he successfully defends Martin Thiel, the scion of a wealthy, prominent family, against a murder charge, the game turns on him.
MPAA Rating: | R |
Genre: | Crime, Thriller, Drama |
Country: | United States |
Produced By: | Ken Gord, Derek Gibson, Robert K. Maclean, John Daly, Hilary Heath |
Directed By: | Martin Campbell |
Written By: | Mark Kasdan |
Cast: | Ron Lea, Kevin Bacon, Lois Dellar, Robert Parson, Susan Glover, Jeannie Walker, Ali Giron, Tracy Ray, Terrence Labrosse, Rob Roy, Sean McCann, Karen Young, David Gow, James Rae, Gary Oldman, Ilana Linden, Rebecca Hall, Joe Don Baker, Elizabeth Shepherd, Claire Rodger, Aidan Devine, Carolyn Davine, Irene Kessler, Andrew Johnston, Michael Sinelnikoff, Bill Haughland, Sam LeMarquand, Richard Jutras, Tyrone Benskin, Karen Woolridge, Barbara Jones, Johnny Cuthbert, Tess Harper |
In Theaters: | Apr 28, 1989 |
Runtime: | 1 hour 57 minutes |
Production: | Hemdale, Northwood Productions |
Budget: | $5,000,000 |
Box Office: | $9,974,446 |
Available On: | Amazon, Itunes, Vudu |
Read More On: | Wikipedia |