Primal Fear

Written by:
William Diehl (novel)
Steve Shagan (screenplay)

Directed by:
Gregory Hoblit

Made in:
USA in 1996

Actors:
Richard Gere ... Martin Vail
Laura Linney ... Janet Venable
Edward Norton ... Aaron Stampler
John Mahoney ... John Shaughnessy
Frances McDormand ... Dr. Molly Arrington
Alfre Woodard ... Judge Miriam Shoat
Terry O'Quinn ... Bud Yancy
Andre Braugher ... Tommy Goodman
Steven Bauer ... Joey Pinero
Joe Spano ... Capt. Abel Stenner
Tony Plana ... Martinez
Stanley Anderson ... Archbishop Richard Rushman
Maura Tierney ... Naomi Chance
Jon Seda ... Alex
Reg Rogers ... Jack Connerman (as Reg Rodgers)

Plot:
Courtroom thriller about a slick, hotshot lawyer (Richard Gere) who takes the seemingly unwinnable case of a young altar boy (Edward Norton) accused of murdering an eminent catholic priest. IMDB

Review:
A classic.

If you haven't seen this already, then you need to! I don't want to ruin anything, but it has one of the best endings ever made.