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Loading... Aaron Stampler, a 19-year-old altar boy from Kentucky, is caught fleeing the scene covered in blood and charged with murder. Vail offers to defend him pro bono, and the meek, stuttering Aaron claims he is innocent but is prone to amnesia.
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Apr 5, 1996 · “Primal Fear,” based on a novel by William Diehl, stars Richard Gere as a flamboyant Chicago defense attorney who chases defendants instead of ambulances and volunteers his services when a teenager from Kentucky is charged with murdering an archbishop.
As the brutal murder of Chicago's beloved archbishop by the hand of the shy nineteen-year-old altar boy, Aaron Stampler, makes the headlines, the high-profile defence attorney, Martin Vail, takes the opportunity to be in the spotlight.
Sep 4, 2020 · Primal Fear focuses on Chicago Defense Attorney Martin Vail (Gere) as he tries to prove the innocence of Aaron Stampler (Norton), a 19-year old altar boy accused of murdering a Catholic...
Primal Fear: Directed by Gregory Hoblit. With Richard Gere, Laura Linney, John Mahoney, Alfre Woodard. The murder of a high and mighty archbishop leads to the involvement of Martin Vail, Chicago's best attorney.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Gregory Hoblit
- 1996-04-03
His latest case involves an altar boy, accused of brutally murdering the archbishop of Chicago. Vail finds himself up against his ex-pupil and ex-lover, but as the case...
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
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Apr 1, 1996 · Summary. Reviews. Cast. Videos. Details. In Chicago, the stabbing death of a priest shocks the public and attracts the attention of the local media. An opportunistic lawyer in search of fame offers to defend the main suspect in the crime, a hapless teenager with mental problems. See All Cast & Crew. See All Videos. See All Stories.