John Cusack
Nicholas Easter
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- A member of the jury for an explosive trail against a gun manufacturer joins forces with a beautiful woman to manipulate the panel. With millions of dollars at stake in the precedent-setting lawsuit, the mysterious jurist finds himself battling a high-priced and ruthless jury "consultant" who will stop at nothing to secure a verdict.
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Oct 17, 2003 · A thriller drama about a juror who sells his vote for money and a lawyer who tries to influence a jury in a high-profile case. The movie features a virtuoso montage of jury selection, a feckless juror, a brilliant jury consultant and a surprise twist.
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Runaway Jury is a 2003 American legal thriller film directed by Gary Fleder and starring John Cusack, Gene Hackman (who had also starred in The Firm and The Chamber ), Dustin Hoffman and Rachel Weisz. An adaptation of John Grisham 's 1996 novel The Runaway Jury, [2] the film pits lawyer Wendell Rohr (Hoffman) against shady jury consultant ...
- $60 million
- Christopher Young
- October 17, 2003
- Gary Fleder, Christopher Mankiewicz, Arnon Milchan
Summaries. A juror on the inside and a woman on the outside manipulate a court trial involving a major gun manufacturer. Wendell Rohr is a torts lawyer taking on the gun lobby. Rankin Fitch is the jury consultant for the Defendants and between them the battle is for the hearts and minds of the jury. But there is someone on the inside.
Oct 17, 2003 · Crime Drama Thriller. A juror on the inside and a woman on the outside manipulate a court trial involving a major gun manufacturer. Director. Gary Fleder. Writers. John Grisham. Brian Koppelman. David Levien. Stars. John Cusack. Rachel Weisz. Gene Hackman. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. RENT/BUY. from $3.59. search Amazon.
- (103K)
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Gary Fleder
- 2003-10-17
The Runaway Jury explores the theme of jury corruption during a high-profile tobacco trial. In a small town in Mississippi, Celeste Wood, widow of a lifelong smoker, is suing a tobacco company for his premature death at age fifty-three.
Oct 17, 2003 · Synopsis After a workplace shooting in New Orleans, a trial against the gun manufacturer pits lawyer Wendell Rohr (Dustin Hoffman) against shady jury consultant Rankin Fitch (Gene Hackman), who...
- (162)
- Mystery & Thriller, Drama
- PG-13
Feb 3, 2024 · The ending of “Runaway Jury” revolves around the jury’s decision and the revelation of a carefully orchestrated plan to manipulate the trial. Throughout the film, we follow a seemingly ordinary juror, Nicholas Easter, who turns out to be a brilliant mastermind playing both sides of the courtroom.
