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Reversal of Fortune is a 1990 American drama film adapted from the 1985 book Reversal of Fortune: Inside the von Bülow Case, written by law professor Alan Dershowitz.
Nov 9, 1990 · Based on a true story, the film depicts the legal battle of Alan Dershowitz, a law professor who defends Claus von Bülow, a wealthy socialite accused of trying to kill his wife Sunny. The film explores the complex relationship between the two men and the mystery of Sunny's coma.
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- Biography, Drama, Mystery
- Barbet Schroeder
- 1990-11-09
When socialite Sunny von Bülow (Glenn Close) inexplicably slips into an irreversible coma, police suspect foul play -- and the obvious suspect is her urbane husband, Claus (Jeremy Irons).
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- Barbet Schroeder
- R
- Glenn Close
Oct 17, 1990 · If he wins, he keeps the fortune and the lifestyle. If he loses, he ends his life in prison. The man who can save him is Dershowitz, played by Ron Silver as a hyperkinetic showboat who surrounds himself with students and acolytes, possibly as a protection against the fear of silence.
Reversal of Fortune. Jeremy Irons in his portrayal of aristocrat Claus von Bulow in this true story about two men of vastly different backgrounds who form an uneasy alliance. 997 IMDb 7.2 1 h 51 min 1990. X-Ray R. Drama · Eerie · Enigmatic · Sophisticated. Available to rent or buy. Rent movie. HD $3.99 $3.69. Buy. HD $10.49. More purchase. options.
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A film based on the true story of Claus von Bulow, a wealthy socialite who was accused of trying to kill his wife Sunny. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and other crew members who worked on this Oscar-winning drama.
A film based on the true story of a wealthy socialite who falls into a coma and her husband who is accused of trying to kill her. A Harvard law professor defends him in a high-profile appeal case that challenges the legal system and his own beliefs.
