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Criminal Law

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Criminal Law (1989)

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Reviews Counted: 8 Fresh: 3  Rotten:5 Average Rating: 4.6/10
Runtime: 1 hr 57 mins
Synopsis:
A defense attorney who has just gotten his client acquitted of rape and murder charges, discovers that the wealthy psycho is, in fact, quilty. With the killer free, the crimes start piling up once again. The attorney wrestles with his conscience over whether he should honor the ethics of his... [More]
A defense attorney who has just gotten his client acquitted of rape and murder charges, discovers that the wealthy psycho is, in fact, quilty. With the killer free, the crimes start piling up once again. The attorney wrestles with his conscience over whether he should honor the ethics of his profession and do nothing or put a stop to the killing himself. [Less]

Genre: Dramas

Starring: Gary Oldman, Kevin Bacon, Karen Young, Joe Don Baker

Director: Martin Campbell

DVD Info

Release:

Dec 6, 2007

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Keep Case
  • Dual Side

Audio:

  • Mono - French, Spanish
  • Stereo - English
  • Subtitles - English, Spanish - Optional

Additional Release Material:

  • Disc 1/Side A: CRIMINAL LAW - Widescreen Presentation
  • Widescreen - 1.85
  • Disc 1/Side X: CRIMINAL LAW - Full Frame Presentation
  • Full Frame - 1.33

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01/16/03 12:25 PM
Philip Martin
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Oldman's good, and Bacon's bad? Yeah, you know you want to see that

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09/17/02 09:37 PM
Clint Morris
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Worth seeing for for the leading-man role reversal ... plus it's always great to see Bacon play a bastard.

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