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Brief Synopsis
A female corporate lawyer faces off in court against her liberal public defendant father on a case involving faulty car manufacturing.
Cast & Crew
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Michael Apted
Director
Gene Hackman
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Colin Friels
Matt Clark
Donald Moffat
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1991
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution
Location
San Francisco, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 49m
Synopsis
A female corporate lawyer faces off in court against her liberal public defendant father on a case involving faulty car manufacturing.
Director
Michael Apted
Director
Cast
Gene Hackman
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Colin Friels
Matt Clark
Donald Moffat
Gretchen Grant
Barbara Munch
Lead Person
Jan Rubes
Ken Grantham
Joan Mcmurtrey
Victor Talmadge
Robert David Hall
Elizabeth Monti
Wood Moy
Carolyn Reynolds Najera
Jonathan Silverman
Tim Hopper
Judge John Dearman
Fred Thompson
David Byron
Greg Goossen
James Van Harper
Richard Zitrin
Laurence Fishburne
Abigail Van Alyn
Joanna Merlin
Hajna O Moss
Carolyn Shelby
Anne Ramsay
Crew
Steve Abrums
Makeup
Mayor Art Agnos
Other
Angela Alioto
Other
Jim Allen
Props
Chuck Alsobrook
Transportation Captain
Christopher Ames
Coproducer
Christopher Ames
Screenplay
Steven E Anderson
Makeup Artist
Giorgio Armani
Wardrobe
Vince Armanino
Carpenter
Michael Becker
Costumes
Maurice Beesley
Grip
Paula Benson-himes
Production Coordinator
Mark Billerman
Art Director
David L Boyll
Location Assistant
Mary Bratten
Dialect Coach
Phil Bray
Photography
Harry Britt
Other
Torbin Xan Bullock
Production Assistant
Gary Burritt
Negative Cutting
Steve Cardellini
Dolly Grip
Stacy Carling
Location Assistant
Catherine Chase
Assistant Editor
Gregory Childers
Dolly Grip
Jennifer Clinard
Other
Robert Cort
Producer
Ian Crafford
Editor
Taylor Dayne
Song Performer
Judge John Dearman
Other
Christian P Della Penna
Production Assistant
Christian P Della Penna
Assistant Director
Lisa Devlin
Other
Don Digirolamo
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Teri E. Dorman
Dialogue Editor
Judge Robert L Dossee
Other
Jodi Ehrlich
Assistant Director
Rick Eickman
Other
Naomi Eisenberg
Song Performer
John M. Elliott Jr.
Makeup Artist
Rory Enke
Location Manager
Gordon Epperson
Caterer
Gordon Epperson
Other
Michael Evje
Sound Mixer
Marty Ewing
Assistant Director
Scott C. Eyler
Assistant Sound Editor
Mary Jane Faris
Accounting Assistant
Emily Ferry
Property Master
Ted Field
Producer
Brandon Fields
Music
Patrick Figueroa
Grip
B J Fredrickson
Other
Kenneth Gamble
Song
David Giammarco
Dialogue Editor
Gary Gill
Grip
Jeff Gilliam
Electrician
Dan Gleich
Boom Operator
Jordana Glick-franzheim
Assistant
Frank Gonzales
Transportation Captain
Ralph Grierson
Music
Susan Griffin
Assistant Location Manager
Jonathan Guterres
Key Grip
Conrad Hall
Director Of Photography
Conrad W. Hall
Assistant Camera Operator
Todd Hallowell
Production Designer
Dennis Hanrahan
Swing Gang
Kimberly Harris
Dialogue Editor
Nancy Hayes
Casting
Gary Heider
Swing Gang
Todd Henry
Camera Operator
Ron Herbes
Assistant Sound Editor
Phil Hetos
Color Timer
Dan Hicks
Song
Dan Hicks
Song Performer
Tomas Hollier-larousse
Production Assistant
James Horner
Music
David L Horton
Foley Editor
Leon Huff
Song
Kimberly Hughes
Production Assistant
Linden Johnson
Accounting Assistant
Samuel F Kaufman
Other
Lora Kennedy
Casting
Penny Key
Assistant
Elliot L. Koretz
Sound Effects Editor
Phillip Kos
Assistant Sound Editor
Scott Kroopf
Producer
Kim Kurumada
Unit Production Manager
Kim Kurumada
Associate Producer
Andrea Lakin
Other
Davi Lamb
Location Scout
Linda Lowy
Casting
Dan May
Set Decorator
David R Mayer
Other
Bill Mcquillen
Casting Associate
Barbara Mesney
Set Designer
Emanuel Millar
Hair
Ray Mondoux
Foreman
Robert J Mooney
Assistant Director
Deborah M Morgan
Assistant Camera Operator
Joseph J Murphy
Production Accountant
Shawn Murphy
Music
Candace Neal
Hair
Andy Nelson
Dubbing Mixer
Davia Nelson
Casting
Karen Nemsick
Caterer
Daniel Orlandi
Assistant
Joe Carl Parsons
Electrician
Marshall Peck
Production Assistant
Steve Pederson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Valerie Peterson-beale
Assistant Production Coordinator
Ann Pollack
Assistant
Maryann Price
Song Performer
George Reinhardt
Sound
Charlene Richards
Adr Mixer
Reverend Cleopheus Robinson
Song
Gary Roloff
Props
Scott Rosencrans
Production Assistant
Rita Ryack
Costume Designer
Michael Scheffe
Consultant
Samantha Shad
Screenplay
Carolyn Shelby
Screenplay
Carolyn Shelby
Coproducer
L J Silverman
Craft Service
Frank Simeone
Location Assistant
Tom Sindicich
Special Effects
Paula Smuin
Choreographer
Tom Stern
Lighting Technician
Mary Still
Costumes
Peter Stolz
Special Effects
Peter Stolz
Effects Assistant
Frank Strzalkowski
Electrician
Kevin A Thompson
Electrician
Jim Thornsberry
Transportation Coordinator
Judi Townsend
Script Supervisor
Ian Underwood
Music
Jennifer Van Horn
Casting
I J Van Perre
Construction Coordinator
Diane Warren
Song
Michael Whitehurst
Swing Gang
Richard Zitrin
Technical Advisor
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1991
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution
Location
San Francisco, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 49m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Spring March 15, 1991
Released in United States on Video October 24, 1991
Film was entered in the Moscow International Film Festival before the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), headed by Jack Valenti, announced a boycott to protest the pirating of American films in the Soviet Union.
Completed shooting February 14, 1990.
Began shooting December 6, 1989.
Released in United States Spring March 15, 1991
Released in United States on Video October 24, 1991
