WEEK 01 1 – 4/5/2025
PRESUMED INNOCENT THUR | 1/5 |
Prosecuting attorney Raymond Horgan (Brian Dennehy) assigns his chief deputy, the taciturn Rusty Sabitch (Harrison Ford), to investigate the rape and murder of colleague Carolyn Polhemus (Greta Scacchi), unaware of their torrid affair. When evidence implicates Rusty, Horgan's political enemies demand his arrest, devastating Rusty's wife, Barbara (Bonnie Bedelia). In desperation, Rusty turns to crafty defense attorney Sandy Stein (Raul Julia), only to be stunned by his trial's revelations.
HIGHLIGHT
Presumed Innocent is adapted from the 1987 novel of the same name by author Scott Turow. The film is directed by Alan J. Pakula, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Frank Pierson, and stars Harrison Ford, Brian Dennehy, Raúl Juliá, Bonnie Bedelia, Paul Winfield, and Greta Scacchi. The film received positive reviews from both audiences and critics, praised for its direction, acting, and screenplay. It grossed $221 million worldwide, becoming the eighth- highest-grossing film of 1990.
6.9 /10 IMDb RATING
86% Tomatometer
Audience score 67%
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