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The verdict

Zanuck, Richard D. (Added Author). Brown, David, 1916-2010 (Added Author). Harris, Burtt. (Added Author). Mamet, David. (Added Author). Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011 (Added Author). Newman, Paul, 1925-2008 (Added Author). Rampling, Charlotte, 1946- (Added Author). Warden, Jack. (Added Author). Mason, James, 1909-1984 (Added Author). O'Shea, Milo, 1926- (Added Author). Crouse, Lindsay. (Added Author). Binns, Edward, 1916-1990 (Added Author). Bovasso, Julie. (Added Author). Reed, Barry C. Verdict. (Added Author). Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, (production company.). Criterion-on-Demand (Firm), (distributor.). Paul Newman, Charlotte Rampling, Jack Warden, James Mason, Milo O'Shea, Lindsay Crouse, Edward Binns, Julie Bovasso. (Cast).

Summary: An alcoholic, failed attorney is reduced to ambulance chasing. A friend gives him a supposedly easy malpractice case which becomes a last chance to redeem himself and his career.

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  • Physical Description: remote
    1 streaming video file (128 min.) : digital, sound, color
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Film Corp., 1982.
  • Distributor: Vaughan, ON : Criterion-on-Demand, [2013]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel: The Verdict / by Barry Reed.
Program notes on container insert includes background on the production history of the film, and short excerpts from both "Paul Newman : a Biography" by Eric Lax and the original theatrical press materials.
Originally released as a motion picture by 20th Century Fox Film Corp., 1982.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to subscribers.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Music, Johnny Mandel ; film editor, Peter Frank ; director of photography, Andrzej Bartkowiak.
Participant or Performer Note: Paul Newman, Charlotte Rampling, Jack Warden, James Mason, Milo O'Shea, Lindsay Crouse, Edward Binns, Julie Bovasso.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
Content available as downloadable file or streaming video.
Source of Description Note:
Title from distributor's web site (viewed February 5, 2015).
Subject: Patients -- Civil rights -- Drama
Abogados -- Alcoholes consumo -- Teatro
Hombres -- Identidad -- Teatro
Lawyers -- Alcohol use -- Drama
Men -- Identity -- Drama
Self-doubt -- Psychological aspects -- Drama
Male friendship -- Conduct of life -- Drama
Effectiveness and validity of law -- Drama
Judgments, Criminal -- Drama
Genre: Legal > Feature.
Melodrama > Feature.
Social problem > Feature.
Adaptation > Feature.
Feature films.
Melodrama.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Legal films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Streaming video.

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