Expose the good and evil of human nature! Recommend 9 high-scoring court crime movies
Hurricane
Tell the story of racial discrimination, the end of the story can be imagined, never give up the belief in survival
A black hairy boy, Les (Vesrose Rennes Shannon Vicellous Rellous Reon Shannon), stumbles upon the autobiography of Boxer "Hurricane" Ruben Carter (Denzel Washington) written in prison in the old book market and becomes interested in his story. Born into a poor family, Ruben was jealous of his infancy and formed a grudge with the local white policeman. Later, because of his excellent skills, he was famous in the boxing world and was nicknamed "Hurricane". He then joined the Vietnam War as an honorary officer and met his future wife by chance at a ball. When life entered the happy orbit, a New Jersey bar murder completely ruined his good hopes. Les corresponds with Ruben and learns that he has been wronged, so he convinces his friends to look for evidence together, hoping to uncover the truth and make him free again, but the evil forces of racial discrimination are secretly trying to make things difficult, intending to trap hurricanes in prison...
Killing Hour
As a film with a legal theme, many elements outside the court trial make this film more attractive
The ten-year-old daughter of Carl (Samuel L. Jackson), a black worker, was ravaged by two white men, and during those years of racial discrimination, Carl did not believe that the law could help him and his daughter get justice. So he found the guy and shot them. After revenge, Carl went directly to the police station and surrendered himself.
The young lawyer Jack (Matthew McConaughey) is assigned to be Carl's defense attorney, and because Carl has no belief that the law will be fair to blacks, he and Jack don't agree. Sure enough, Carl was treated unfairly in court. Law student Alan (Sandra Bullock) appears, and she takes Jack's side and decides to defend Carl's innocence.
Although Jack gained support, his life was greatly threatened: the local Ku Klux Klan tried every means to blackmail Jack, even threatening to blow up his house! Carl saw the efforts of Jack and the others, and he decided to unite with the crowd and fight for justice.
"The Rainmaker"
The fledgling Rudy Baylor (Matt Damon) is a newcomer to the legal profession. The first case that the enthusiastic Rudy took on was a lawsuit involving Medicare claims. Helpless mothers, dying sons, insurance companies that refuse to pay for medical bills, unscrupulous defense lawyers, everything is very different from what was originally envisaged. Faced with the dark side of the struggling industry and the vulnerable and disadvantaged, Rudy has never given up his righteous heart. Another main line of the film is also an abused young woman who has suffered from domestic violence. The film uses a realistic approach to depict to us a moral battle to defend justice.
Murder at First Degree
Young lawyers defending innerly struggling death row inmates have many themes, and this film is characterized by adaptations of true events. Kevin Bakken once again had a great show.
In 1938, inmate Henry (Kevin Bacon) tried to escape from the famous Alcatraz prison, but ultimately failed. Warden Glenn hated Henry, who threatened his position, and threw him into a closed dungeon for three years, accompanied by countless beatings. Henry is finally able to leave the dungeon, but the first thing he does is kill the prisoner who betrayed him with a spoon, so he is charged with first-degree murder.
James (Christian Slater), a lawyer who has just left school, is tasked with defending Henry, and after years of torture, the latter almost loses the ability to communicate, and James does not give up any opportunity, gradually bringing the two closer. At the first trial, James targeted the inhumane prison party, which attracted media attention and also attracted obstacles from all sides, and his girlfriend and brother turned their backs on him under pressure. James's only recourse is his dedication to justice, but at the last minute, Henry says he would rather be sentenced to death...
"Few Good People"
At the U.S. naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, two Marines, Dawson and Dorney, are accused of killing another soldier, Santiago. Navy attorney Daniel Caffey (Tom Cruise) and assistant Sam are sent to take over the case, and they investigate that San Diego had hoped to move out of the base and report Dawson. Kafi would have wanted to coordinate out of court and try to get two years in prison. However, the two soldiers insisted on their innocence, and their actions against Santiago were to enforce the "red rules" given to them by their superiors. The so-called red rule is a kind of admonition rule that is tacitly approved by officers and privately carried out by soldiers.
"Mr. Smith to Washington"
In a small town in the United States, Jefferson Smith (James Stewart), the leader of the local Boy Scouts, is loved by teenagers, and is elected as the new senator and comes to Washington. He meets his father's old friend, Joseph Paine (Claude Rains), also a senator, and falls in love with Joseph's beautiful daughter. The simple Jefferson never came to Washington, and made a lot of jokes in Washington, which was teased by the media. Joseph asks Jefferson to draft a proposal and has his female secretary, Clariss Saunders (Jean Arthur), assist Jefferson. However, Jefferson discovers that his so-called senator is nothing more than a puppet in the hands of other scheming senators, and he discovers a huge conspiracy between them. Jefferson decided to use his own meager strength against the group to change the corrupt political environment. Can he succeed in the end? How will Mr. Smith's trip to Washington end?
"Legitimate Defense"
Paul Armstrong (Sean Connery), a well-known professor of harvard law who has not been in court for many years, received a letter of grievance on this day: a girl in Florida was kidnapped and murdered, the police regarded Bobby (Blair Underwood), a black college student, as the murderer, and tortured him to sign a confession after arrest, and the promising young man became a death row prisoner only because he was black.
Paul is impressed by the letter and decides to re-emerge to defend Bobby. After a careful investigation, Paul found enough evidence to restore Bobby's innocence, but he did not think that everything was carefully planned by Bobby, and that he and his family were his real goals.
Lincoln Lawyer
The story tells the story of Los Angeles criminal defense lawyer Mitch Holler (Matthew McConaughey), nicknamed "Lincoln Lawyers," who handles clients at the bottom of society. He is good and evil, upright and trustworthy, and not a greedy man. This time, however, Howler's defense is against louis-rowette (Ryan Philippe Rya n Phillippe), a young and wealthy real estate developer. Rowlett is accused of beating and attempting to rape the recruited girl, Ricci (Margarita Levita Levieva), but Rollette claims to be innocent and has been framed. Rowlett's mother is willing to pay a lot of money to prove the innocence of her beloved son. To get the details of the case, Howler and his personal investigators investigated the case. The evidence they initially obtained proved that Rowlett seemed indeed innocent, that the case could be won easily, and that Howler could easily obtain a hefty attorney's fee. However, by chance, Howler discovers that the case bears many similarities with another rape and murder case he has taken over...
"Flaws"
As his wife cheats, Ted (Anthony Hopkins) calmly shoots her to death, and his perfect murder plan begins. When the police received the report and came to the scene, Officer Rob discovered that Ted's wife was his lover Jennifer. Seriously injured but not yet dead, Jennifer became a vegetative body, and to her surprise, Ted gladly confessed to the crime.
The young prosecuting attorney Willie (Ryan Gosling) feels that the case is extremely easy to win, and hopes to use the case to get himself into the economic court and make a name for himself in front of his girlfriend. However, the incident was not so single, and the old and cunning Ted gave up using a defense lawyer and personally responded to the lawsuit. Although everyone knows that Ted has committed a crime, he escaped the law fairly and reasonably legally due to his "perfect" performance in court and the form of making full use of the system!
If Willie wants to multiply the prisoner by the law, he can only grasp every point - flaws.
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