Glenn Close
Teddy Barnes
1985•1h 48m•Released•EN
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“When a murder case is this shocking, which do you trust? Your emotions or your evidence?”
Overview
After a wealthy heiress is murdered in her beach house, her devastated husband becomes the prime suspect. He hires a lawyer who hasn’t taken a criminal case in years, and as they work together, a complicated romance develops amidst the trial.
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Movie Details
Release Date
October 4, 1985
Runtime
1h 48m
Rating
6.3 / 10
Votes
303
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$40,491,165
Status
Released
Popularity
4.4
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