9. Give me the title of one of the legal movies for which I have provided a brief plot synopsis.
A. A small-town attorney in Depression-era Alabama defends a crippled black man falsely accused of rape (1962).
B. A chronicle of the hostile deliberations of a jury in a death penalty case in which a lone juror expresses his doubts about what seems at first to be an open-and-shut prosecution (1957).
C. A brash Brooklyn lawyer (who finally passes the bar exam on his sixth try) represents two California-bound college students arrested for capital murder after a short stop at a convenience store in rural Alabama (1992).
D. A realistic study of an Army lieutenant accused of murdering a bartender who allegedly raped his wife (1959).
E. A first-year law student at Harvard Law School struggles with balancing his coursework and his relationship with the daughter of his sternest professor (1973).
F. An attorney who specializes in whistle blower cases finds himself going up against his estranged daughter in a case involving a defective automobile (1991).
G. The story of three Australian soldiers who fight for the British Empire in the colonial Boer War in South Africa and are tried and convicted of war crimes (1980).
H. Sex comes to the Supreme Court in this dramatization of the famed First Amendment case Hustler Magazine v. Falwell (1996).
I. A law school student writes a legal brief speculating that two environmentalist Supreme Court justices were assassinated by a rich oil tycoon who planned to drill on marshland in Louisiana (1993).
J. A washed-up, alcoholic lawyer gets handed a medical-malpractice case and sees it as one last chance to get his career right (1982).
K. In 1924 Chicago, two wealthy law school students go on trial for murder in this version of the Leopold-Loeb case (1959).
L. Charges are brought against four German judges accused of allowing their courts to become accomplices to Nazi atrocities (1961).
M. Sir Thomas More is caught in the political struggle involving Henry VIII’s decision to defy the Roman Catholic Church and divorce his wife to wed Anne Boleyn (1966).
N. Two low-ranking Marines from the Guantanamo Bay naval base are court-martialed for the death of another, allegedly part of an unofficial punishment known as a “code red” (1992).
O. A legal look at the heated issues of office politics, sexual harassment and whether a double standard exists when such allegations are levied by a man or woman (1994).
Only a couple unused answers and pretty even distribution here.
M. A Man for All Seasons (5)
Ryno
Magna
Vintsanity
pauerpoint
OSXpert
C. My Cousin Vinny (4)
MarkBarrett
mystcmage
alamble
Caboom
G. Breaker Morant (4)
AleBelly
jev15
Woppy T
RandyG
J. The Verdict (4)
lindap
macrae1234
mitchparov
totebags
D. Anatomy of a Murder (3)
Peachbox
BulgarianBeast
Blue Lion
E. The Paper Chase (3)
quarterrican
waterloo_guy
teapot
H. The People vs. Larry Flint (3)
dott888
Mike Breen
xxaaaxx
L. Judgment at Nuremberg (3)
badgerfellow
Category 13
Ultraman
N. A Few Good Men (3)
oduguy22
econgator
cbec
A. To Kill a Mockingbird (2)
vepa1943
Tybalteon
B. 12 Angry Men (2)
goforthetie
1stlvlthinker
Singletons:
Bamaman - I. The Pelican Brief
9021amyers - O. Disclosure
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ElendilPickle
barandall800
No incorrect answers or blockbusters.
Unused answers:
F. Class Action
K. Compulsion
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