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Disorder in the court: the Stooges get involved in the trial of a fan dancer who is accused of shooting her lover. Malice in the palace: the Stooges try to recover a diamond stolen from King Rutin-Tutin's Tomb. Sing a song of six pants: the Stooges try to pay off past due notes to Skin & Flint by capturing a burglar. Brideless groom: Shemp must marry to inherit $500,000.
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House of Gucci is inspired by the shocking true story of the family behind the Italian fashion empire. When Patrizia Reggiani, an outsider from humble beginnings, marries into the Gucci family, her unbridled ambition begins to unravel the family legacy and triggers a reckless spiral of betrayal, decodence, revenge, and ulitmately murder.
5) Primal fear
Pub. Date
[1998]
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English
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A Chicago altar boy is accused of murdering the archbishop and a publicity hungry local attorney decides to defend him.
6) 3:10 to Yuma
Pub. Date
[2007]
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English
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Arizona in the late 1800s. Infamous outlaw Ben Wade and his vicious gang of thieves and murderers have plagued the Southern Railroad. When Wade is captured, Civil War veteran Dan Evans, struggling to survive on his drought-plagued ranch, volunteers to deliver him alive to the train that will take the killer to trial. On the trail, Evans and Wade, each from very different worlds, begin to earn each other's respect. But with Wade's outfit on their trail,...
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©2014.
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Appointed to defend a drifter who has confessed to killing a small town's leading citizen, local attorney David Mitchell has no doubt that Ben Brown is guilty as charged. But when the state attempts to put a lid on the truth by refusing to call his client's young wife, Mitchell fights to expose the events that would exonerate Brown and justify the murder.
8) Jagged edge
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English
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An attorney falls in love with her defendant, the prime suspect in a vicious murder case.
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[2011]
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English
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Michael 'Mick' Haller is a slick, charismatic Los Angeles criminal defense attorney who operates out of the back of his Lincoln Town Car. Having spent most of his career defending petty, gutter-variety criminals, Mick unexpectedly lands the case of a lifetime. However, what initially appears to be a straightforward case with a big money payoff swiftly develops into a deadly match between two masters of manipulation and a crisis of conscience for Haller....
10) A time to kill
Pub. Date
[2009]
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English
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A small-town lawyer is hired to defend an African American man who is accused of killing the white men who raped his young daughter.
11) Guilty as sin
Pub. Date
[2003]
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English
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A criminal attorney who plays to win meets her match when she represents a playboy who is accused of murdering his wealthy wife.
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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The original RKO publicity tells the story: "When a man goes to the devil he usually takes a woman with him...this man took THREE!" Young plays a dirty rotten scoundrel who sponges off his wealthy wife, seduces and abandons another woman and runs off with a third. Returning home, Young plots to murder his wife and get away with her money, but a series of ironic plot twists leave him battling for his life. The role of faithless cad was a startling...
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Fox film noir volume 2
Pub. Date
[2004, 1948]
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English
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A Chicago reporter finds himself stuck in a decade-old murder investigation when he follows a newspaper ad offering a cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the killer.
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2014.
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At the mouth of the Amazon River, a murder trial is taking place. The victim – Sister Dorothy Stang, a 73-year-old Catholic nun from Dayton, Ohio – was shot six times at point blank range. The events that led to her death, and the trials that follow, reveal the larger battle being fought for the future of the rain forest. With unprecedented access to both sides of the conflict, this gripping documentary follows the real-life drama at the trials...
15) Presumed guilty
Pub. Date
[2005]
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English
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Due to a clerical mix-up, When Bobby McLaughlin is wrongfully accused of a murder he didn't commit. Despite his pleas of innocence, not even his father believes him. With a minor crime already on his record, and an incompetent defense attorney, Bobby is convicted and sentenced to 15 years in prison. But a suppressed lie detector test that could have freed him convinces his father that Bobby is indeed innocent. Now he begins a fierce struggle to free...
16) Fracture
Pub. Date
[2007]
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English
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Ted Crawford is a wealthy, brilliant, and meticulous structural engineer who lives in Los Angeles. He shoots his wife and entraps her lover. After the police arrive, he signs a confession. At his arraignment, he asserts his rights to represent himself and asks the court to move immediately to trial. The prosecutor is Willy Beachum, a hotshot D.A. who is getting ready to leave for a civil-law firm. He is told by everyone the case is open and shut....
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Rusty Sabich's been swept up in an obsessive affair with a coworker in the prosecutor's office. When she is murdered, he's asked to lead the investigation. Then, astonishingly, he's accused of the crime. He's the perfect suspect and his fight to clear his name pulls him into a whirlpool of lies and secrets.
18) The phantom
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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Tells the story of Carlos DeLuna, who was executed in Texas in 1989 for the murder of Wanda Lopez, but protested his innocence and stated that another Carlos had committed the crime.
20) 12 Angry Men
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Life is in their hands…death is on their minds. Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Ed Begley and Jack Klugman lead the distinctive cast in this powerful, classic film. Eleven jurors are convinced that the defendant is guilty of murder. The twelfth has no doubt of his innocence. How can this one man steer the others toward the same conclusion? It's a case of seemingly overwhelming evidence against a teenager accused of killing his father in "one of the best...
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