True Believer
📖 Synopsis
Eddie Dodd is a burnt out former civil rights lawyer who now specializes in defending drug dealers. Roger Baron, newly graduated from law school, has followed Eddie's great cases and now wants to learn at his feet. With Roger's idealistic prodding, Eddie reluctantly takes on a case of a young Korean man who, according to his mother, has been in jail for eight years for a murder he didn't commit.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Someone got away with murder...until now.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Joseph Ruben
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
James WoodsEddie Dodd
Robert Downey Jr.Roger Baron
Margaret ColinKitty Greer
Yuji OkumotoShu Kai Kim
Kurtwood SmithRobert Reynard
Tom BowerCecil Skell
Luis GuzmánOrtega
Graham BeckelSklaroff
Sully DiazMaraquilla Esparza
Woody HarrelsonMan in Dodd's office🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is True Believer about?
- Eddie Dodd is a burnt out former civil rights lawyer who now specializes in defending drug dealers. Roger Baron, newly graduated from law school, has followed Eddie's great cases and now wants to learn at his feet. With Roger's idealistic prodding, Eddie reluctantly takes on a case of a young Korean man who, according to his mother, has been in jail for eight years for a murder he didn't commit.
- Who directed True Believer?
- True Believer was directed by Joseph Ruben.
- When was True Believer released?
- True Believer was released on February 17, 1989.
- How long is True Believer?
- True Believer has a runtime of 1h 45m.
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