Once in a while someone fights back.
An ethical Baltimore defense lawyer disgusted with rampant legal corruption is forced to defend a judge he despises in a rape trial under the threat of being disbarred.
$6,000,000
$33,300,000
October 19, 1979
Columbia Pictures
50 people
Al Pacino
Arthur Kirkland
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Jack Warden
Judge Francis Rayford
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John Forsythe
Judge Henry T. Fleming
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Lee Strasberg
Grandpa Sam
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Christine Lahti
Gail Packer
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Craig T. Nelson
Frank Bowers
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Jeffrey Tambor
Jay Porter
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Sam Levene
Arnie
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Robert Christian
Ralph Agee
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Thomas G. Waites
Jeff McCullaugh
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Larry Bryggman
Warren Fresnell
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Dominic Chianese
Carl Travers
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