The Client
The Client (1994) is a thriller drama, directed by Joel Schumacher. It stars Brad Renfro and Susan Sarandon. Its search for justice plays out in the courtroom. The 119-minute film holds an audience score of 6.7/10.
Your lists are saved on this device · sign in to sync to your account.
What The Client Is About
Joel Schumacher's 1994 film follows an eleven-year-old who witnesses a lawyer's death. What he learns makes him a target. He hires a lawyer of his own. The film draws its tension from the boy's decision to stay silent; the narrative criticises adult institutions for treating him as an instrument. It is adapted from John Grisham's novel. Susan Sarandon was nominated for an Academy Award. Brad Renfro played his first role. Who it's for: those who like legal thrillers. Who it's not for: viewers troubled by scenes of a child under threat; the film uses them constantly.
How did this film move you?
Trailer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Client about?
Joel Schumacher's 1994 film follows an eleven-year-old who witnesses a lawyer's death. What he learns makes him a target.
Where can I watch The Client?
The Client is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is The Client?
The Client runs for 119 minutes (1h 59m).
When did The Client come out?
The Client was released in 1994.
Who directed The Client?
The Client was directed by Joel Schumacher.
Who stars in The Client?
The Client stars Brad Renfro, Susan Sarandon, Tommy Lee Jones, Mary-Louise Parker.
What is The Client's rating?
The Client holds 6.7/10 on IMDb and 6.7/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 66 out of 100.
Featured in These Lists
Member Reviews (0)
How did this film move you? Sign in to write a review
Loading…
No reviews yet. Be the first to review!
Reviews could not be loaded.