An Arab terrorist is smuggled out of West Beirut by American secret forces, he is charged with conspiracy to commit murder and killing five innocent people including a five-year-old child. An unprecedented trial commences as he is charged under a new Federal statute declaring murder of American civilians overseas a felony. Resnick, a Law Professor at a prestigious university hasn’t fought a case in years. But he is one of the all time best defense lawyers in the country. He hesitantly takes the case. A battle between two of the most brilliant legal minds in the country gets underway in a trial intended as a showcase for American justice. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 6.6/10 | |
Released: | January 10, 1988 | |
Runtime: | 100 min | |
Genres: | Drama | |
Companies: | Robert Papazian Productions Century Group Ltd. George Englund Productions | |
Cast: | Robert Davi Sam Waterston Joe Morton Ron Leibman | |
Crew: | William Link Jeff Bleckner Richard Levinson | |
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