The Confession
1999 · Movie · R · 114 min · ★ 5.8
After his young son dies from the negligence at a hospital, Harry Fertig takes matters into his own hands and kills the doctor, nurse and clerk responsible. Slick lawyer Roy Bleakie, looking only to win a case and not caring of the matters involved, is asked by Fertig's boss to defend him. Shocked to hear that his client wants to plead guilty, the case causes Bleakie to question his own morals by defending an honorable man.
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Details
- Years
- 1999
- Release date
- 1999-03-26
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (58 votes)
Themes
- husband wife relationship
- judge
- faith
- prayer
- homicide
- blackmail
- cover-up
- revenge
- murder
- judaism
- investigator
- justice
- +7 more
Cast & crew
Ben Kingsley
as Harry Fertig
Amy Irving
as Sarah Fertig
- RM
Ryan Marsini
as Stevie Fertig
Alec Baldwin
as Roy Bleakie
Boyd Gaines
as Liam Clarke
Anne Twomey
as Judge Crossland
- LP
Lázaro Pérez
as Eric Malabar
Becky Ann Baker
as Nurse Jeanine Carrounbois
Mike Hodge
as Security Guard
- ME
Mark Ethan
as Dr. Mason Gillette
Directed by David Hugh Jones