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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.
- Release Date
19 October 1979
- DirectingNorman Jewison
- Budget
$6,000,000.00
- Revenue
$33,300,000.00
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