The Accused

The Accused

1988

Movie Information

Overview

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.

Release Date

October 14, 1988

Director

Jonathan Kaplan

Runtime

1h 51m

Cast

Jodie FosterKelly McGillisBernie CoulsonLeo RossiAnn HearnCarmen ArgenzianoSteve AntinTom O'BrienPeter Van NordenTerry David Mulligan

Production

Paramount PicturesJaffe-Lansing

Genres

CrimeDrama

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