På sin femårs-bryllupsdag melder Nick Dunne sin smukke kone savnet. Over for politiet tegner Nick et rosenrødt portræt af parrets ægteskab, men efterhånden begynder billedet at krakelere, og Nick havner i mediernes skånselsløse søgelys. Snart stiller alle sig selv det samme spørgsmål: Slog Nick Dunne sin kone ihjel?
En kriminalbetjent, der var med i Irak-krigen som marineinfanterist, tager loven i egen hånd efter en forfærdelig forbrydelse. Teena og hendes tolvårige datter, Bethie, er på vej hjem fra en fest og skyder genvej gennem en mørk park. Her bliver Teena overfaldet og voldtaget af fire mænd.
John Candy og Eugene Levy spiller ubehjælpsomme sikkerhedsvagter i denne forrygende actionkomedie. De har mistet deres job som hhv. politimand og advokat og får arbejde hos Guard Dog Security Company uden at have nogen som helst idé om, hvad det går ud på. Efter et intensivt kursus (på to timer!) i brugen af skydevåben er de klar til dåd. Men de er ikke de mest opmærksomme sikkerhedsvagter, så tyveknægtene har frit spil for øjnene af dem. Det ender dog langt om længe med, at de opdager, at røverierne ikke er tilfældige, og at deres arbejdsgiver samarbejder med fagforeningens mafiaboss (Robert Loggia). De beslutter sig for at forfølge tyvene, og en vild biljagt under et kæmpe kup ender i en vild skudduel. Da der igen er faldet ro i lejren, etablerer de to sig som ustyrligt morsomme udlejningspolitibetjente.
A lovely young nurse finds herself framed for the murder of a hospital patient who died after she administered an injection.
in 1957, black lawyer defends his nephew, who faces the death penalty for murdering a white boy.
Some 20 years ago, two sex workers were murdered in an upper-class Brussels neighborhood. Celebrated Belgian magistrate Anne Gurwez decides to revisit this cold case, pouring over the evidence with the use of new technologies and tracking down then-suspects.
Rosario was unjustly condemned for a robbery committed in the theater where she worked as secretary of producer Gaston Leducq. When she leaves prison, she tries to prove her innocence to Gaston, but things do not happen as she expected.
A flamboyant criminal lawyer named Nick Hellinger takes on the case of a syndicate's accountant (actually a Justice Department agent who has infiltrated the mob) accused of murdering a local TV newscaster.
A criminal lawyer's wife is blackmailed when she is falsely accused of infidelity.
When a young girl is kidnapped, ruthless police inspector Peter Nadler embarks on a race against time to rescue her.
A study of an amoral and sleazy defense lawyer who suddenly tries to "go straight" when he finds out that his tart wife is cheating on him; as well as the similarities he has in life with one of his clients.
Veteran defense attorney Konrad Biegler accepts the defense of a man accused of kidnapping a young girl. At the trial he must face the tenacious police inspector Peter Nadler.
This Universal programmer was based on a Collier's Magazine story by journalist Quentin Reynolds. This story in turn was ostensibly based on a true incident, in which a gangster "returned from the dead" to save an innocent young man from the electric chair. The nurse of the film's title is Katharine McDonald, who falls in love with her prizefighter-patient Lee Burke as he recovers from a beating received in a fixed prizefight. Katharine must fend off the advances of criminal attorney John Dodge, another patient who also loves her and becomes jealous of Lee. But when Lee is framed for the murder of his disgruntled manager, Slice, by a henchman of the fight-fix leader, Joe Largo, Dodge takes on his defense and works with Katherine to discover the real killer. Convicted and sentenced to death, Burke is about to walk the "last mile", as Katharine encourages mortally wounded Largo to a deathbed confession.
A female lawyer who specialises in defending suspected rapists is left traumatised after she herself is assaulted in her own home.
The beautiful Florida Keys provide the setting of this adventure that tells the tale of a fun-filled fishing trip that becomes a nightmare when the charter boat is wrecked on an isolated island. Unfortunately, there are very few provisions and the group must fend for themselves. They are eventually assisted by a hermit, but before that one of the group goes insane, and another is eaten by an alligator.
Police detective Lanny resents the ongoing interference of the local FBI branch. Hoping to show up the feds, Lanny tackles a baffling espionage case. Things heat up when reporter sweetheart Ollie is framed for murder.
Veteran defense attorney Konrad Biegler and tenacious police inspector Peter Nadler face off in the trial of a man accused of kidnapping a young girl. (Abridged version of Enemies: Against the Clock and Enemies: The Confession, focusing on the ins and outs of the judicial process.)
Chadrasekhar alias Chandru, is a graduate but he cannot find a job so he often goes to jail for earning a living. He lives with his friend Jeeva. Jothi, a fearless criminal lawyer, fights against injustice. Chandru falls in love with Devi while Jothi is in love with Chandru.
A behind-the-scenes look at the most famous lawyer of his generation as scandal threatens his career and legacy.
The story is the search of the young Moszkowicz looking for his identity within his Jewish family, he wants to part with his inner demons and wants to break with the negative patterns in his life. In a country where 75 percent of Jews were murdered in the Holocaust, the Moszkowicz family of lawyers stood out as a unique Jewish success story.