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Joe Pesci as a lawyer with no legal experience from Brooklyn whose first case just happened to be defending two "youtes" in a first degree murder trial, and Marissa Tomei in the dresses that are so magnificently out of place in the muddy Wahzoo City, Alabama but so deliciously fit her like a glove, make one of the best screen couples ever but I like the supporting characters and small cameos, too.
What was with the trial? the death penalty thing?
Its not a bad film if you don't pay 100% attention to it, but as background noise, which is what it became, but as something to actually sit and watch from first frame to the last it's a bit of a trial.
The courtroom climax (with shopgirl Hope Lange on trial for killing her abusive step-father) is really corny, but fans of the soap genre will be enthralled.
Several of Roscoe Arbuckle's films have titles which became cruelly ironic in the hindsight of his 1921 trial for manslaughter: notably 'The Life of the Party' and this two-reeler, 'He Did and He Didn't'.
I am engaged to a woman that is ten years older than me, (I am 22.)besides the outlandish first meeting and the night cap, my fiancée and I had much of the same trial and errors that they experienced in the movie.
The Mulder trial is unrealistic in every sense, it's childish and poorly executed.
A very small company, Night Eyes Security, composed of two Griffith brothers, is tasked with guarding the Beverly Hills estate of a British pop musician, Brian Walker, and his wife Nikki (Tanya Roberts) but after she discovers her husband making the grade with a young woman during a party in their home, Mrs. Walker files for divorce, following which Mr. Walker hires Night Eyes to supposedly protect his soon-to-be former wife at their Malibu residence, although his true purpose is to obtain damning video tapes from surveillance cameras that he hopes will record Nikki's own sexual misconduct, thereby crystallizing his courtroom defense for their looming civil trial.
From then on, the two no longer await a boring trial and they make sure every villain's live quickly comes to a bloody end.
I kept thinking of that terrific scene in "After the Fox" when Peter Sellers is on trial for smuggling while using the pretext of making a film to disguise the crime.
The whole world is on trial, and found guilty.
3 years without trial, probation or bail.
Director Lestrade obviously has condensed the trial and chosen scenes to further his point of view but much of the evidence and many of the submissions had no place in a trial seeking truth and justice.
The movie shows how the family is dealing with the griefing, and with each other, as they are waiting for the trial for the man who shot the daughter.
When gangster kingpin Nate Girard gets off the hook at his trial for murder, his high-priced shyster lawyer throws a party to celebrate...and the guests are the reporters and news photographers who covered the trial.
The trial was treated in such a naive script, as if reading a school play written by the math teacher.
Here, Shore plays a jobless boy who decides he can get himself a free hotel room by posing as a juror for a murder trial.
I guess Warners capitalised on news of Flynn's rape trial and reports of his hedonistic lifestyle in creating this film.
Set in a future where Mars has been colonised, a team of police officers led by Pam Grier and Natasha Henstridge are sent to a mining post to escort public enemy James 'Desolation' Williams (Ice Cube) back for trial.
The Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive claims that large parts of this documentary about the Eichmann trial are a forgery.
Unfortunately, the trial and cop-out yacht cruise ending come so fast and non-furious that even the most accepting of viewers will feel at least a bit cheated.
This film made right after the time of his famous sex trial reveals another side of a talented actor.
Steve Martin's excellent, over-the-top version of a low-level mafioso stuck out west at "123 Happy Street" waiting to be a witness for the prosecution in a big mobster's trial' is a treasure.
His extremely mannered performance is a bit of a trial overall, in my opinion.
I watched this on TV a couple of months of ago and then recently after the trial was over, I watched it again because a friend of mine had a tape of it.
I'm really so sure that the cops and her female friends were really anxious to see Laci's husband on trial for murder instead of the who did this.
Also Burchardt in real life was sentenced to death by hanging at the 2nd trial, but was reprieved.
Almost the entire trial scene in the movie was untrue.
There are so many shots to savour, I'll name just a few which caused me an admiring intake of breath;- for example the scene early in the film with a reflected image of the at that point still optimistic newly-weds sitting by the frog-pond, the expressionist use of shadows seemingly radiating out from Fonda's cell as he paces it in frustration and what may have been the first cinematic use of the three possible "Hold the front page" headlines in the press depending on the outcome of Fonda's trial plus of course the rightly famous eerie smoky set-piece where Fonda panics and shoots his friend the prison priest.
Since the whole point revolves around the missionaries being put on trial to prove they are "Christian" enough to proselytize in the town, it makes me wonder what kind of place has never heard of the First Amendment's freedom of religion and freedom of speech clauses?
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