
Presumed Innocent
1990 · Movie · R · 127 min · ★ 6.8 · 79% critics
A respected prosecutor’s life unravels after a coworker he once had an affair with is found dead, and he becomes the main suspect. As the case moves toward trial, old secrets, personal strain, and shifting loyalties make it hard to tell who can be trusted.
Based on Presumed Innocent
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Details
- Years
- 1990
- Release date
- 1990-07-27
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 127 min
- Critic score
- 79/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (813 votes)
- Box office
- $221,300,000
About
You may like this if you enjoy tense legal mysteries with shifting suspicions and strong performances; not for you if you want fast pacing or a modern feel, and it may appeal if you liked The Girl on the Train or Klute.
Pros: gripping mystery; strong performances; tense courtroom drama | Cons: slow pacing; dated attitudes; some coincidences
Themes
- infidelity
- based on novel or book
- loss of loved one
- female lover
- investigation
- murder
- lawyer
- detroit, michigan
- courtroom
- courtroom drama
- legal thriller
Cast & crew

Harrison Ford
as Rusty Sabich

Brian Dennehy
as Raymond Horgan

Raúl Juliá
as Sandy Stern

Bonnie Bedelia
as Barbara Sabich

Paul Winfield
as Judge Larren Lyttle

Greta Scacchi
as Carolyn Polhemus

John Spencer
as Detective Dan Lipranzer

Joe Grifasi
as Tommy Molto

Tom Mardirosian
as Nico Della Guardia

Anna Maria Horsford
as Eugenia
Directed by Alan J. Pakula