Adam West, Alexis Smith, Barbara Rush
Up and coming, young lawyer Anthony Lawrence faces several ethical and emotional dilemmas as he climbs the Philadelphia social ladder. His personal and professional skills are tested as he tries to ba...( read more
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DVD Release Date: November 14, 2006
Stats: 45 reviews
Solid drama, very professionally done. The entire cast is fine, particularly Paul Newman and Robert Vaughn, who is excellent in a supporting role. He did receive an Oscar nomination. Good art direction, excellent score.
I'm gonna log this one under "surprise." Here's the deal: It's not that bad. I can't explain why it's not that bad but it really isn't. Here's the real kicker. I have some major moral qualms with aspects of this movie.
Okay, the big chunk of the movie. I f*cking loved it...( read more)
This movie is a great hidden gem. I had never heard of it before but it contains another great Paul Newman performance. It is great watching Newman's character change throughout the film. I highly recommend seeking out this terrific film.
slows a little towards the end but a fine film with a great small performance by Alexis Smith.
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