Merle Hammond (Michael McKean), a sleazy attorney, uses corrupt tactics and convinces a jury to acquit his client who is a killer. Gwen (Annette O'Toole), the murdered victim's sister, plots revenge against the attorney. Out of desperation, she kidnaps and tortures him in an attempt to make him confess to his unscrupulous tactics. The cards twist when he escapes and puts her on trial for his kidnapping.
The Devil's Advocate
1997
7
Witness for the Prosecution
1957
8
Killers of the Flower Moon
2023
7
Compulsion
1959
7
Cornbread, Earl and Me
1975
6
Evil Angels
1988
6
The Law in Her Hands
1936
5
Count the Hours!
1953
5
Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case
1980
5
The Woman in the Hall
1947
6
Court
2015
6
The Defenders: Choice of Evils
1998
3
Le Procès
1962
7
Anatomy of a Murder
1959
7
Melanie Darrow
1997
0
Private Number
1936
6
The Seven Minutes
1971
5
In the Name of the Father
1993
7
Mrs. R's Daughter
1979
6
Roe vs. Wade
1989
6