Sean Connery, Laurence Fishburne, Kate Capshaw
Bobby Earl is facing the electric chair for the murder of a young girl. Eight years after the crime he calls in Paul Armstrong, a professor of law, to help prove his innocence. Armstrong quickly uncov...( read more
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DVD Release Date: June 22, 1999
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Flixster Reviews (315)
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September 21, 2008Alright Kate Capshaw can't act obviously, but its Sean Connery Man and Morpheus, decent suspense drama.
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November 5, 2007I don't remember enjoying this movie at all while watching it. It had a good plot but it was just a badly made movie.
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October 5, 2007A gret story with some great twists. Although a very short role in this film, I thought a great performance by Ed Harris.
Certainly one of the better Sean Connery movies made and I always enjoy a performance by Laurence Fishburne.
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March 18, 2007A by the numbers Hollywood thriller which entertains because of it's superior cast. The twists feel very contrived, and Ed Harris is almost funny as the inbred southern psycho (Hannibal Lecter is mercilessly ripped off) but it's silliness almost adds to the entertainment value.
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September 24, 2009This movie is great the drama the suspense and it had some actors very young here too!! nice piece here!!
Bobby Earl is facing the electric chair for the murder of a young girl. Eight years after the crime he calls in Paul Armstrong, a professor of law, to help prove his innoc...( read more) -
September 21, 2009An excellent thriller, with Sean Connery playing Armstrong, a lawyer who is begged by a prisoner's mother to save him from the death penalty due to him being innocent. He agrees and finds obstacles all the way especially from Laurence Fishburne whose daughter was a friend of the...( read more)
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July 19, 2009This is a dark murder mystery thriller. A young man who was accused of a murder of a young girl hires a law professor to help prove his innocence. The film story is interesting and keeps you intrugue and guessing who the killer was. Top performances from Sean Connery, Laurence ...( read more)
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June 19, 2009i watched this movie a decade ago and i loves it. excellent plot good delivery, suspense and the acting was damn good! Even after ten years is still one of the best movies i have ever watched! Thanks a lot Dir. Arne Glimcher!
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Critic Reviews
June 18, 2002
Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle
January 1, 2000
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
There is no psychological depth, no real motivation, no human values to weigh, just characters jerked here and there like puppets in an arbitrary plot. full review
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