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Nuts: Directed by Martin Ritt. With Barbra Streisand, Richard Dreyfuss, Maureen Stapleton, Karl Malden. A high-class call girl accused of murder fights for the right to stand trial rather than be declared mentally incompetent.
Nuts is a 1987 American legal drama film directed by Martin Ritt, starring Barbra Streisand and Richard Dreyfuss. The screenplay by Tom Topor, Darryl Ponicsan and Alvin Sargent is based on Topor's 1979 play of the same title.
Streisand has been charged with the murder of one of her clients, and her parents are in league with a psychiatrist (Eli Wallach) who thinks she should be committed "for her own good." Streisand knows that she's likely to spend more time locked up in a psychiatric ward than in jail.
Barbara Streisand portrays a strong-willed, high-priced call girl launches a fierce battle to prove her mental competence with the help of her appointed attorney.
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Barbra Streisand starred in this 1987 film drama about a prostitute on trial to prove her sanity. This page looks at the development of NUTS, originally for Debra Winger, then the production, casting, and filming of Streisand's production.
Drama · Thriller. A well-heeled sex worker who kills a client in self-defense fights the legal system—and her reluctant public defender—to prove her mental competence. Subtitles: English. Starring: Barbra Streisand Richard Dreyfuss Maureen Stapleton Eli Wallach Robert Webber James Whitmore Karl Malden Leslie Nielsen William Prince Dakin ...