Acquit
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"I have been more pained," said she, "by her endeavors to
acquit
him than by all the rest; for it irritates her mind more than the most perfect conviction of his unworthiness can do.
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A antique shop-owner in NYC, played by Joanne Whalley(Valerie Alston)gets put on a US District Court jury, on a trial of a known Mafioso Armand Asante(Rusty Pirone), and most of this very slow-paced film revolves around attempts of Pirone attempting to get Whalley to
acquit
him of murder, by threatening to kill her son, and herself.
There is not a person in the cast who does not
acquit
himself (or herself) with hilarious distinction.
It is interesting to watch though in that they hired second-string character actors (guys that had really been only bit players and extras before this film) who all
acquit
themselves very well.
cast
acquit
themselves fairly well here.the
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