The Accused
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The first scream was for help. The second is for justice.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Jonathan Kaplan
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Jodie FosterSarah Tobias
Kelly McGillisKathryn Murphy
Bernie CoulsonKen Joyce
Leo RossiCliff 'Scorpion' Albrect
Ann HearnSally Fraser
Carmen ArgenzianoD.A. Paul Rudolph
Steve AntinBob Joiner
Tom O'BrienLarry
Peter Van NordenAttorney Paulsen
Terry David MulliganLieutenant Duncan🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Accused about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Accused?
- The Accused was directed by Jonathan Kaplan.
- When was The Accused released?
- The Accused was released on October 14, 1988.
- How long is The Accused?
- The Accused has a runtime of 1h 51m.
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