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The Accused(1988)
Status: Released
Date: 1988-10-14
70%
626 Votes
Time: 1h 51m
The first scream was for help. The second is for justice.
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Canada,
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Paramount Pictures Canada
Jaffe-Lansing
Movie: The Accused
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jodie Foster
Sarah Tobias
Kelly McGillis
Kathryn Murphy
Bernie Coulson
Ken Joyce
Leo Rossi
Cliff 'Scorpion' Albrect
Ann Hearn
Sally Fraser
Carmen Argenziano
D.A. Paul Rudolph
Steve Antin
Bob Joiner
Tom O'Brien
Larry
Peter Van Norden
Attorney Paulsen
Terry David Mulligan
Lieutenant Duncan
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The Accused 1988 TV trailer
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