Comedy, Drama
Apprentice lawyer Robin Weathers turns a civil suit into a headline grabbing charade. He must reexamine his scruples after his shenanigans win him a promotion in his firm, and he must now defend a college professor who is appearantly guilty of murder.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Return to Sender
Wenn Menschen reif zur Liebe werden
Adam's Rib
Nora Prentiss
Aberdeen
'G' Men
Force of Evil
Who's That Girl
Ballast
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Tortured Souls
Party Girl
Getting Away with Murder
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
The Verdict
Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining
The Third Murder
Holiday
...And Justice for All
Helter Skelter
SIMILAR MOVIES
Return to Sender
IMDB 6.4 | Sep , 2004
While fighting for a woman who sits on death row, a lawyer happens upon new information which brings into question the motives of a man associated with her clientWenn Menschen reif zur Liebe werden
IMDB 0 | Dec , 1916
A young woman becomes pregnant and is abandoned by her lover, just as her mother had been.Adam's Rib
IMDB 7.1 | Nov , 1949
A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam and Amanda, a pair of happily married lawyers who end up on opposite sides of the case in court.Nora Prentiss
IMDB 6.1 | Feb , 1947
Quiet, organised Dr Talbot meets nightclub singer Nora Prentiss when she is slightly hurt in a street accident. Despite her misgivings they become heavily involved and Talbot finds he is faced with the choice of leaving Nora or divorcing his wife. When a patient expires in his office, a third option seems to present itself.Aberdeen
IMDB 6.5 | Sep , 2000
Kaisa is a Scot, a successful London lawyer, who snorts coke and has one-night stands with strangers. Her mother calls from Aberdeen with some story begging her to fly to Norway and collect her alcoholic dad whom she hasn't seen in years.'G' Men
IMDB 6.5 | May , 1935
James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld. When a friend of his is gunned down by a notorious criminal, Brick decides to abandon the exercise of the law and join the Department of Justice to capture the murderer.Force of Evil
IMDB 6.6 | Aug , 1950
Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big powerful operation. But his elder brother Leo is one of these small-time operators who wants to stay that way, preferring not to deal with the gangsters who dominate the big-time.Who's That Girl
IMDB 5.5 | Aug , 1987
An uptight New York tax lawyer gets his life turned upside down, all in a single day, when he's asked to escort a feisty and free-spirited female ex-convict whom asks him to help prove her innocence of her crime.Ballast
IMDB 7.1 | Oct , 2008
A single mother and her embattled son struggle to subsist in a small Mississippi Delta township. An act of violence thrusts them into the world of an emotionally devastated highway store owner, awakening the fury of a bitter and longstanding conflict.Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
IMDB 7.5 | Apr , 1936
Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for everyone. Deeds outwits them all until Babe Bennett comes along. When small-town boy meets big-city girl anything can, and does, happen.Tortured Souls
IMDB 0 | May , 1917
Party Girl
IMDB 6.8 | Oct , 1958
Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he meets a lovely showgirl at a mob party that he realizes that there's more to life than winning trials. Farrell tries to quit the racket, but mob boss Rico Angelo threatens to hurt the showgirl if Farrell leaves him.Getting Away with Murder
IMDB 4.8 | Apr , 1996
When the very moralistic college ethics instructor Jack Lambert finds himself living next door to an accused German death camp commander, he takes it upon himself to rid the world of this man.Mr. & Mrs. Smith
IMDB 6.2 | Jan , 1941
Happily married for three years, Ann and David Smith live in New York. One morning Ann asks David if he had to do it over again, would he marry her? To her shock, he answers, "No". Later that day, they separately discover that, due to a legal complication, they are not legally married.The Verdict
IMDB 7.5 | Dec , 1982
Frank Galvin is a down-on-his-luck lawyer and reduced to drinking and ambulance chasing, when a former associate reminds him of his obligations in a medical malpractice suit by serving it to Galvin on a silver platter—all parties are willing to settle out of court. Blundering his way through the preliminaries, Galvin suddenly realizes that the case should actually go to court—to punish the guilty, to get a decent settlement for his clients... and to restore his standing as a lawyer.Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining
IMDB 6 | Nov , 1958
Kostas (Dinos Iliopoulos), a small-time lawyer is tasked with accompanying Smaro (Smaroula Giouli), a young rich heiress, from the country to Athens where she wants to sell her estate. Kostas though starts a day late and Smaro goes to Athens by herself. In the end after much wandering and misunderstandings Kostas will meet Smaro who will fall in love with him.The Third Murder
IMDB 6.6 | Sep , 2017
A lawyer tasked with defending a robbery-and-murder suspect begins developing doubts about what truly happened.Holiday
IMDB 7.3 | May , 1938
Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the spoiled daughter of a socially prominent millionaire — and she's agreed to marry him. But when Johnny plans a holiday for the two to enjoy life while they are still young, his fiancée has other plans & that is for Johnny to work in her father's bank!...And Justice for All
IMDB 7.1 | Oct , 1979
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.Helter Skelter
IMDB 6.8 | Apr , 1976
The investigation of two horrific mass murders leads to the capture and trial of the psychotic pseudo-hippie Charles Manson and his "family".