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The Accused
1988
Directed by
Jonathan Kaplan
111 min
THE FIRST SCREAM WAS FOR HELP. THE SECOND IS FOR JUSTICE.
Out drinking one night after a fight with her boyfriend, three men brutally rape Sarah Tobias in a bar while people watch and cheer. District Attorney Kathryn Murphy takes the case; however, she allows the rapists to receive a mild sentence. A distraught Sarah decides to seek punishment for the men who witnessed and encouraged the rape. To get justice, Sarah must take the stand and revisit the night of her attack.
Ratings
3.5
Cast
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Jodie Foster
Sarah Tobias
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Kelly McGillis
Kathryn Murphy
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Bernie Coulson
Ken Joyce
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Leo Rossi
Cliff 'Scorpion' Albrect
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Ann Hearn
Sally Fraser
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Carmen Argenziano
D.A. Paul Rudolph
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Steve Antin
Bob Joiner
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Tom O'Brien
Larry
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Peter Van Norden
Attorney Paulsen
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Terry David Mulligan
Lieutenant Duncan
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Woody Brown
Danny
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Scott Paulin
Attorney Wainwright
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Kim Kondrashoff
Kurt
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Stephen E. Miller
Polito
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Tom Heaton
Bartender Jesse
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Andrew Kavadas
Defendant Matt Haines
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Tom McBeath
Defendant Stu Holloway
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Rose Weaver
Nurse
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Linda Darlow
Rape Center Woman
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Veena Sood
Woman Orderly
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Allan Lysell
Assistant D.A. Massi
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Antony Holland
Plea Bargain Lawyer
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Kevin McNulty
Plea Bargain Lawyer
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Jerry Wasserman
Plea Bargain Lawyer
Barney O'Sullivan
Trial Judge
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Christianne Hirt
Angela
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Frances Flanagan
Mrs. Albrect
Marsha Andrews
TV Commentator
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Mike Winlaw
TV Commentator
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Pamela Martin
TV Commentator
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Walter Marsh
Bail Hearing Judge
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Deryl Hayes
Court Officer
E. Andrea Klann
Court Reporter
Bryan Johnson
Bailiff
Dana Still
Jury Foreman
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Denalda Williams
Sarah's Mother on Phone (voice)
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Babs Chula
Woman Lawyer
Peter Bibby
Dinner Party Date
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Rebecca Toolan
911 Operator
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Stephen Dimopoulos
Complaining Customer
Laurie O'Byrne
Complaining Customer
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Freda Perry
Receptionist
John H. Cox
Policeman
Jim Bedard
Second Bartender
Kirsten Keane
Sally's Daughter
David Sheridan
Sally's Son
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Garry Chalk
Courthouse Reporter
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Garwin Sanford
Courthouse Reporter
Gloria Lee
Courthouse Reporter
Stephen Brent Lambert
Courthouse Reporter
Matt LaFleur
Courthouse Reporter
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Michele Goodger
Courthouse Reporter
Scott Walden
Record Store Clerk
Jim Browning
Second Bailiff (uncredited)
David Paul Hewitt White
Hockey Fan (uncredited)
Crew
Screenplay
Director of Photography
Supervising Sound Editor
Camera Operator
Set Decoration
Art Direction
Hair Department Head
Supervising Music Editor
Makeup Department Head
First Assistant Director
Script Supervisor
Production Design
Production Coordinator
Original Music Composer
Associate Producer
Construction Foreman
Special Effects Supervisor
Costume Supervisor
Stunt Coordinator
Production Manager
Second Assistant Director
First Assistant Camera
Second Assistant Camera
Additional First Assistant Camera
Still Photographer
Camera Trainee
Assistant Set Decoration
Draughtsman
Graphic Designer
Storyboard Artist
Property Master
Assistant Property Master
Set Decoration Buyer
Costume Designer
Assistant Costume Designer
Location Manager
Assistant Location Manager
Sound Mixer
Boom Operator
Scoring Mixer
Orchestrator
First Assistant Editor
Apprentice Sound Editor
Foley Artist
Key Grip
Dolly Grip
Greensman
Chief Lighting Technician
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Generator Operator
Assistant Makeup Artist
Assistant Hairstylist
Special Effects Assistant
Unit Publicist
Accountant
Production Accountant
Technical Advisor
Local Casting
Extras Casting Coordinator
Casting Assistant
Additional Second Assistant Director
Third Assistant Director
Assistant Production Coordinator
Construction Coordinator
Lead Painter
Transportation Coordinator
Transportation Captain
Transportation Co-Captain
Color Timer
Dolby Consultant
Details
Release Date
1988-10-14
Runtime
111 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures Canada
Paramount Pictures
Jaffe-Lansing
Countries
Canada
United States of America
Genres
Crime
Drama