Ace Attorney
2012 · Movie · 135 min · ★ 6.1 · 61% critics
A rookie defense attorney takes on a string of high-stakes murder trials, fighting to clear clients and challenge powerful accusations in court. With help from a young spirit medium who can relay messages from beyond, he searches for the truth while facing personal loss and intense rivalries.
Based on Ace Attorney, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
Also known as Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney · Phoenix Wright
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Details
- Original title
- 逆転裁判
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2012-02-11
- Language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 135 min
- Critic score
- 61/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (104 votes)
- Box office
- $6,770,000
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a lively mix of courtroom showdowns, murder mysteries, and a touch of the supernatural; Not for you if you prefer strictly realistic crime stories or slower, grounded dramas like Case Closed: Zero the Enforcer.
Pros: fast-paced courtroom battles; clever mystery setups; strong attorney rivalry | Cons: supernatural elements prominent; multiple cases to track; heightened melodrama
Themes
- murder
- lawyer
- courtroom
- based on video game
- phoenix wright
Cast & crew
Hiroki Narimiya
as Ryuuichi Naruhodou (Phoenix Wright)
Takumi Saitoh
as Reiji Mitsurugi (Miles Edgeworth)
Mirei Kiritani
as Mayoi Ayasato (Maya Fey)
Akiyoshi Nakao
as Masashi Yahari (Larry Butz)
Shunsuke Daitoh
as Keisuke Itonokogiri (Dick Gumshoe)
Akira Emoto
as Saibancho (Judge)
Mitsuki Tanimura
as Natsumi Osawagi (Lotta Hart)
Takehiro Hira
as Shin Mitsurugi (Gregory Edgeworth)
Eisuke Sasai
as Yukio Namakura (Robert Hammond)
- MA
Makoto Ayukawa
as Masaru Konaka (Redd White)
Directed by Takashi Miike