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Suspect

She's a lawyer who broke two laws of her profession... Never get involved with a juror and don't look for clues in dangerous places.

When a Supreme Court judge commits suicide and his secretary is found murdered, all fingers point to Carl Anderson, a homeless veteran who's deaf and mute. But when public defender Kathleen Riley is assigned to his case, she begins to believe that Anderson may actually be innocent. Juror Eddie Sanger, a Washington lobbyist, agrees, and together the pair begins their own investigation of events.

2h 1m1987RTMDb 6.6

English

Crew and Cast

Storyline

When a Supreme Court judge commits suicide and his secretary is found murdered, all fingers point to Carl Anderson, a homeless veteran who's deaf and mute. But when public defender Kathleen Riley is assigned to his case, she begins to believe that Anderson may actually be innocent. Juror Eddie Sanger, a Washington lobbyist, agrees, and together the pair begins their own investigation of events.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
23 October 1987
Runtime
2h 1m
Rating
R
TMDB score
6.6 / 10 (256 votes)

Production

Director
Peter Yates
Writers
Eric Roth
Studios
ML Delphi Premier Productions, TriStar Pictures
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Revenue
$18.8M

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English