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    Black Statement Book 1963 POSTER

    Black Statement Book

    1963

    Japanese

    6.9

    6

    Action

    courtroom drama

    Crime

    Drama

    murder

    Mystery

    procedural

    Yasuzô Masumura Yasuzô Masumura Director Kichijirô Ueda Kichijirô Ueda as Yûzô Hayakawa Yûzô Hayakawa as Kenji Ôyama Kenji Ôyama as Presiding Judge Ezaki Tetsuya Watanabe Tetsuya Watanabe as Yukichi Terayama
    After a businessman is murdered, an investigation identifies a suspect who is then put on trial for that crime.
    Justice Is Done 1950 POSTER

    Justice Is Done

    1950

    French

    7.1

    2

    Action

    bias

    courtroom

    courtroom drama

    Drama

    jurors

    jury

    mistress

    Mystery

    André Cayatte André Cayatte Director Raymond Bussières Raymond Bussières as Félix Noblet - le 5ème juré Marcel Rouzé Marcel Rouzé as Le gendarme de faction Albert Michel Albert Michel as Le gendarme porteur de la convocation Paul Faivre Paul Faivre as Monsieur Michaud - le patron du Roi Soleil
    Elsa Lundenstein is accused of having murdered her lover. The jury discusses the case vividly. All members are somehow prejudiced because of personal life experience and subsequently each member reads something different into the presented facts.
    The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial 1988 POSTER

    The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial

    1988

    English

    6.8

    8

    78%

    78%

    1940s

    Action

    based on play or musical

    court martial

    courtroom

    courtroom drama

    Drama

    gay theme

    War

    Robert Altman Robert Altman Director Matt Malloy Matt Malloy as Legal Assistant Daniel Jenkins Daniel Jenkins as Lt. Peter Gallagher Peter Gallagher as Lt. Com. John Challee Brian Haley Brian Haley as Party Guest
    A full-length adaptation, originally staged as a play, of the court-martial segment from the novel "The Caine Mutiny".
    Physical Evidence 1989 POSTER

    Physical Evidence

    1989

    English

    5.2

    14

    22%

    16%

    Action

    courtroom drama

    Crime

    lawyer

    murder

    Mystery

    police

    puzzle

    romance

    Romance

    Thriller

    Michael Crichton Michael Crichton Director David Ferry David Ferry as 1st Cop Malcolm Stewart Malcolm Stewart as Ames Kenneth Welsh Kenneth Welsh as Harry Norton J. Winston Carroll J. Winston Carroll as Samson
    A police officer suspended and now accused of murder is forced to join forces with his court-appointed attorney to assemble the pieces of a deadly puzzle to find the missing link before time runs out.
    Dr. Crippen 1963 POSTER

    Dr. Crippen

    1963

    English

    6.4

    6

    adulterous wife

    Biography

    courtroom drama

    Crime

    domineering wife

    Drama

    History

    Horror

    mistress

    nasty wife

    wife murderer

    Robert Lynn Robert Lynn Director Peter Stockbridge Peter Stockbridge as 2nd Lieutenant James Robertson Justice James Robertson Justice as Captain McKenzie Samantha Eggar Samantha Eggar as Ethel Le Neve Totti Truman Taylor Totti Truman Taylor as Miss Curnow
    A British physician stands trial for murdering his wife after he and his mistress are captured while fleeing to Canada.
    12 2007 POSTER

    12

    2007

    Russian

    7.5

    11

    76%

    83%

    Action

    chechnya

    court case

    courtroom drama

    Crime

    Drama

    jurors

    jury

    racism

    Thriller

    Nikita Mikhalkov Nikita Mikhalkov Director Viktor Verzhbitskiy Viktor Verzhbitskiy as 11-y prisyazhnyy Roman Madyanov Roman Madyanov as 12-y prisyazhnyy Sergey Makovetskiy Sergey Makovetskiy as 1-y prisyazhnyy Nikita Mikhalkov Nikita Mikhalkov as 2-y prisyazhnyy
    A loose remake of “12 Angry Men”, “12” is set in contemporary Moscow where 12 very different men must unanimously decide the fate of a young Chechen accused of murdering his step-father, a Russian army officer. Consigned to a makeshift jury room in a school gymnasium, one by one each man takes center stage to confront, connect, and confess while the accused awaits a verdict and revisits his heartbreaking journey through war in flashbacks.
    The King of Laughter 2021 POSTER

    The King of Laughter

    2021

    Italian

    7.0

    1

    75%

    45%

    biography

    Biography

    court case

    courtroom drama

    Drama

    playwright

    theater play

    theatre company

    Mario Martone Mario Martone Director Lucrezia Guidone Lucrezia Guidone as Irma Gramatica Cristiana Dell'Anna Cristiana Dell'Anna as Luisa De Filippo Maria Nazionale Maria Nazionale as Rosa De Filippo Eduardo Scarpetta Eduardo Scarpetta as Vincenzo Scarpetta
    In early 20th-century Naples, a theatrical parody lands beloved thespian and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta in court, facing a malicious lawsuit that could compromise his freedom of expression and the economic security of his extended family—including his son's, young Eduardo De Filippo.
    Find Me Guilty 2006 POSTER

    Find Me Guilty

    2006

    English

    7.0

    20

    63%

    62%

    Action

    Biography

    Comedy

    court case

    courtroom drama

    Crime

    Drama

    family clan

    gangster

    legal thriller

    staatsanwältin

    Sidney Lumet Sidney Lumet Director Annabella Sciorra Annabella Sciorra as Bella DiNorscio Peter Dinklage Peter Dinklage as Ben Klandis Robert Stanton Robert Stanton as Chris Newberger Vin Diesel Vin Diesel as Jackie DiNorscio
    Based on the true story of Jack DiNorscio, a mobster who defended himself in court for what would be the longest mafia trial in U.S. history.
    A Wife Confesses 1961 POSTER

    A Wife Confesses

    1961

    Japanese

    7.4

    9

    67%

    67%

    based on novel or book

    courtroom drama

    Drama

    life insurance

    love triangle

    mountain climbing

    murder trial

    Mystery

    Yasuzô Masumura Yasuzô Masumura Director Ken Yamaguchi Ken Yamaguchi as Tsutomu Nakata Tsutomu Nakata as Chôtarô Tôgin Chôtarô Tôgin as Hiroshi Kawaguchi Hiroshi Kawaguchi as Osamu Kôda
    Tied to a mountain between her brutalizing spouse and her secret lover, disaster strikes; the authorities accuse her of murder and prompt a confession.
    And Justice for All 1979 POSTER

    And Justice for All

    1979

    English

    7.4

    57

    Action

    bitter

    courtroom

    courtroom drama

    Crime

    Drama

    extramarital affair

    lawyer

    legal thriller

    Thriller

    Norman Jewison Norman Jewison Director Ed Heath Ed Heath as Arresting Officer Al Pacino Al Pacino as Arthur Kirkland Craig T. Nelson Craig T. Nelson as Frank Bowers Beverly Sanders Beverly Sanders as Sherry
    An ethical Baltimore defense lawyer disgusted with rampant legal corruption is forced to defend a judge he despises in a rape trial under the threat of being disbarred.
    Let Him Have It 1991 POSTER

    Let Him Have It

    1991

    English

    7.1

    7

    84%

    86%

    capital punishment

    courtroom drama

    Crime

    Drama

    gangster

    History

    Peter Medak Peter Medak Director James Villiers James Villiers as Cassels Vernon Dobtcheff Vernon Dobtcheff as Clerk of Court Karl Johnson Karl Johnson as Parris Michael Elphick Michael Elphick as Prison Officer Jack
    In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with a fondness for American gangster films. Chris and Derek's friendship leads to their involvement in the true case which would forever shake England's belief in capital punishment.
    Court 2014 POSTER

    Court

    2014

    Marathi

    7.6

    24

    98%

    79%

    court

    courtroom

    courtroom drama

    Drama

    Chaitanya Tamhane Chaitanya Tamhane Director Mansi Multani Mansi Multani as Nightclub Singer Bipin Maniar Bipin Maniar as Vinay's Father Panna Mehta Panna Mehta as Vinay's Mother Jyoti Patel Jyoti Patel as Vinay's Sister
    A sewerage worker's dead body is found inside a manhole in Mumbai. An ageing folk singer is tried in court on charges of abetment of suicide. He is accused of performing an inflammatory song which might have incited the worker to commit the act. As the trial unfolds, the personal lives of the lawyers and the judge involved in the case are observed outside the court.
    Marshall 2017 POSTER

    Marshall

    2017

    English

    7.3

    115

    80%

    84%

    1940s

    Action

    Biography

    court

    courtroom drama

    Crime

    Drama

    History

    interracial relationship

    lawyer

    Reginald Hudlin Reginald Hudlin Director Kate Hudson Kate Hudson as Eleanor Strubing James Cromwell James Cromwell as Judge Foster Dan Stevens Dan Stevens as Loren Willis Josh Gad Josh Gad as Sam Friedman
    Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, battles through one of his career-defining cases.
    The Goldman Case 2023 POSTER

    The Goldman Case

    2023

    French

    7.0

    8

    98%

    68%

    1970s

    Action

    based on true story

    courtroom drama

    Crime

    Drama

    History

    legal drama

    legal thriller

    murder trial

    Cédric Kahn Cédric Kahn Director Didier Borga Didier Borga as Commissaire Jobard Aurélien Chaussade Aurélien Chaussade as L'avocat général Priscillia Martin Priscillia Martin as Mademoiselle Lecoq Arthur Verret Arthur Verret as M. Aubert, le jeune veuf
    A second trial begins in November 1975 against French left-wing revolutionary Pierre Goldman, accused of several armed robberies and the death of two chemists.
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