Presumed Innocent

Name: Presumed Innocent
Genre: Mystery, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1990-07-27
Duration: 127 min
Rating: 6.814

★ 6,8 /10 (835 Votes)

1990 EN 127 min

Overview

Rusty Sabich is a deputy prosecutor engaged in an obsessive affair with a coworker who is murdered. Soon after, he's accused of the crime. And his fight to clear his name becomes a whirlpool of lies and hidden passions.

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Release date

27/07/1990

Votes

835

Popularity

5.4

Some people would kill for love

Genres

Mystery Crime Thriller

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

127 min

Budget

$22,000,000

Revenue

$221,303,188

Harrison Ford

Rusty Sabich

Brian Dennehy

Raymond Horgan

Raúl Juliá

Sandy Stern

Bonnie Bedelia

Barbara Sabich

Paul Winfield

Judge Larren Lyttle

Greta Scacchi

Carolyn Polhemus

John Spencer

Detective Dan Lipranzer

Joe Grifasi

Tommy Molto

Tom Mardirosian

Nico Della Guardia

Anna Maria Horsford

Eugenia

Sab Shimono

'Painless' Kumagai

Bradley Whitford

Jamie Kemp

Christine Estabrook

Lydia 'Mac' MacDougall

Michael Tolan

Mr. Polhemus

Madison Arnold

Sergeant Lionel Kenneally

Ron Frazier

Stew Dubinsky

Jesse Bradford

Nat Sabich

Joseph Mazzello

Wendell McGaffney

Tucker Smallwood

Detective Harold Greer

Leland Gantt

Leon Wells

Teodorina Bello

Ernestine

David Wohl

Morrie Dickerman

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John M. Bennett

Guerasch

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Bo Rucker

Mike Duke

Peter Appel

Glendenning

John Ottavino

Chet

Robert Katims

Cody

Joseph Carberry

Mr. McGaffney

John Seitz

Louis Balestrieri

Bill Winkler

Tom

John C. Vennema

Judge Mumphrey

Michael Genet

Court Clerk

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Richard L. Newcomb

Undercover Cop

Ed Wheeler

Arresting Detective Jim

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Miles Watson

Arresting Detective #2

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DeAnn Mears

Loretta

Julia Meade

Moderator

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Thom Cagle

Camp Counselor

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Ricky Rosa

Camper

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Allison Field

Reporter #1

Janis Corsair

Reporter #2

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Bill Corsair

Reporter #3

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Carla Barnett

Reporter #4

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Rick De Furia

Prosecuting Attorney

Victor Truro

Prosecuting Attorney

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Elizabeth Williams

Prosecuting Attorney

Jeffrey Wright

Prosecuting Attorney

Ted Neustadt

Prosecuting Attorney

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Kimberleigh Aarn

Prosecuting Attorney

David Hummel

Police Officer (uncredited)

Anibal O. Lleras

Arrested Convict (uncredited)

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Nick Pernice

Reporter (uncredited)

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John Reidy

Police Officer (uncredited)

Sheri Mann Stewart

Reporter (uncredited)

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Love - it's a killer. Presumed Innocent is directed by Alan J. Pakula, who also co-adapts for the screen with Frank Pierson from the Scott Turow novel. It stars Harrison Ford, Brian Dennehy, Bonnie Bedelia, Raúl Juliá, Paul Winfield, John Spencer and Greta Scacchi. Music is scored by John Williams and Richard Wolf, and cinematography is by Gordon Willis. Prosecuting attorney Rusty Sabich (Ford) suddenly finds himself a murder suspect after his one time lover, Carolyn Polhemus (Scacchi), is found raped and murdered in her home. As the evidence piles up against him, and his marriage comes …

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Pretty good mystery-legal-drama features fine performances, especially from Ford and Raul Julia, though does rely a lot on coincidences (lucky draw to get that judge) but still finely directed and liked John Williams's score. **3.75/5**

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"Presumed Innocent" is an incredible pedigree of film on every level which opens by painting a portrait of the main protagonist Rusty Sabich, although the picture which slowly emerges is a far from perfect one. His marriage isn't all it could be or appears to be and his past is blighted by an obsessive and torrid love affair with co-worker Carolyn Polhemus. He suddenly finds himself on trial for her murder and all these unsavoury and unseemly past misdemeanours gradually and inevitably rise to the surface once more to create a fresh strain on his already fragile marriage. This is one of the ma…

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