The Verdict
The Verdict (1982) is a drama film, directed by Sidney Lumet. It stars Paul Newman and Charlotte Rampling. Its search for justice plays out in the courtroom. The 129-minute film holds an audience score of 7.5/10.
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What The Verdict Is About
Sidney Lumet's 1982 film follows an alcoholic lawyer about to lose his practice. A medical negligence case comes his way. He turns down the settlement. The film makes the courtroom its main ground; the narrative turns having nothing left to lose into a source of strength. Paul Newman leads. The screenplay is by David Mamet. It took five Academy Award nominations. Who it's for: those who like classic courtroom drama. Who it's not for: viewers expecting a fast narrative; the film is slow and quiet.
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What is The Verdict about?
Sidney Lumet's 1982 film follows an alcoholic lawyer about to lose his practice. A medical negligence case comes his way.
Where can I watch The Verdict?
The Verdict 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 Verdict?
The Verdict runs for 129 minutes (2h 9m).
When did The Verdict come out?
The Verdict was released in 1982.
Who directed The Verdict?
The Verdict was directed by Sidney Lumet.
Who stars in The Verdict?
The Verdict stars Paul Newman, Charlotte Rampling, Jack Warden, James Mason.
What is The Verdict's rating?
The Verdict holds 7.7/10 on IMDb and 7.5/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 77 out of 100.
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