The Accused (1988)




Jodie Foster - The Accused

Jodie Foster - The Accused

Jodie Foster - The Accused


The Accused

Jodie Foster - The Accused

Kelly McGillis - The Accused


Kelly McGillis - The Accused

Kelly McGillis - The Accused

Kelly McGillis - The Accused






Sarah Tobias goes into a bar one night and winds up being gang raped by 3 guys. She is introduced to an attorney named Katherine Murphy. Not only does Katherine Murphy want to go after the men who commited the rape, she wants to go after the men in the bar who cheered it on. But Katherine has her work cut out for her. Her client has a past, and that past could be used against her in court.


Books with substantial mentioning of The Accused

Cynthia Lucia
Framing Female Lawyers, Women on Trial in Film
Austin, 2005

Danny Peary
Alternate Oscars, One Critic's Defiant Choices for Best Picture, Actor, and Actress - From 1927 to the Present
New York, 1993

Frank N. Magill (ed.)
Magill's Cinema Annual 1989, A Survey of the Films of 1988
Pasadena, California; Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1988
pp. 21-23 info



Year: 1988
Country: Canada
Language: English
 
IMDb: 0094608
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