The Verdict overview
Overall Rating
Total Ratings: 1
Synopsis:
In Sidney Lumet's powerful courtroom drama The Verdict, Paul Newman stars as Frank Galvin, an alcoholic Boston lawyer who tries to redeem his personal and professional reputation by winning a difficult medical malpractice case. Frank, down on his luck, is presented with the case of his life when he is approached by the family of a woman who has been left in a coma following an operation in a large Catholic hospital. Helped by his assistant Mickey (Jack Warden), he agrees to take the case, hoping for a fast settlement.
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Movie Details:
- Director: Sidney Lumet
- Studio: 20th Century Fox, Zanuck Company
- Year: 1982
- Run Time: 122 minutes
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- MPAA Rating: R
- Category: Feature
- Genre/Type: Drama
- Filmed in: Color
