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Criminal Law ** (1988, Gary Oldman, Kevin Bacon, Tess Harper) – Classic Movie Review 10,613

Director Martin Campbell’s 1988 Criminal Law is an interesting but none too convincing suspense thriller, with Britain’s Gary Oldman oddly cast as Ben Chase, a hotshot rising young Boston attorney who gets rich psycho killer Martin […]

Dec, 02

Class Action ** (1991, Gene Hackman, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Colin Friels) – Classic Movie Review 8390

Gene Hackman and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio star as father and daughter San Francisco lawyers Jed and Maggie Ward, who battle on opposite sides of a lawsuit, in director Michael Apted’s 1990 thriller Class Action. Will […]

Apr, 23

Reversal of Fortune **** (1990, Jeremy Irons, Ron Silver, Glenn Close, Annabella Sciorra, Uta Hagen, Fisher Stevens, Christine Baranski) – Classic Movie Review 7232

Director Barbet Schroeder’s 1990 biographical mystery docudrama thriller Reversal of Fortune, based on actual events, stars Jeremy Irons, who grabbed a well-deserved Best Actor Oscar and a Golden Globe for one of his most authoritative performances […]

Jun, 29

A Few Good Men **** (1992, Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore, Kevin Bacon, Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin Pollak, J T Walsh) – Classic Movie Review 6072

Director Rob Reiner’s 1992 courtroom thriller stars Tom Cruise as Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee, an untried US Navy lawyer who links up with Lieutenant Commander JoAnne Galloway (Demi Moore) to defend two US Marines accused of a […]

Oct, 10

My Cousin Vinny **½ (1992, Joe Pesci, Marisa Tomei, Ralph Macchio, Fred Gwynne, Austin Pendleton, Lane Smith, Bruce McGill, Maury Chaykin) – Classic Movie Review 4120

British director Jonathan Lynn’s American 1992 situation comedy has its moments, though it is often boring and unsubtle, as it is written (by Dale Launer) and directed with clumsy hands. However, the hard-working actors deliver […]

Aug, 02

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