Runaway jury
Threat advisory: Elevated - Significant risk of entertaining activities
Movie propaganda
Trials are too important to be decided by juries.
A member of the jury for an explosive trial against a gun manufacturer joins forces with a beautiful woman to take subtle control of 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.
Persons of interest
- John Cusack .... Nicholas Easter/Jeff Kerr
- Rachel Weisz .... Marlee/Claire Clement/Gabrielle Brant
- Gene Hackman .... Rankin Fitch
- Dustin Hoffman .... Wendell Rohr
- Jeremy Piven .... Lawrence Green
- Bruce McGill .... Judge Harkin
- Nick Searcy .... Doyle
- Bruce Davidson .... Durwood Cable
- Cliff Curtis .... Frank Herrera
- Bill Nunn .... Lonnie Shaver
- Rhoda Griffis .... Rikki Coleman
- Nora Dunn .... Stella Hulic
- Guy Torry .... Eddie Weese
- Rusty Schwimmer .... Millie Dupree
- Luis Guzmán .... Jerry Fernandez
- Juanita Jennings .... Loreen Duke
- Gerry Bamman .... Herman Grimes
- Fahnlohnee R Harris .... Sylvia Deshazo
- Jennifer Beals .... Vanessa Lembeck
- Corri English .... Lydia Deets
- Jason Davis .... Phillip Savelle
- Carol Sutton .... Lou Dell
- Joanna Going .... Celeste
- John Grisham .... Author
- Brian Koppelman .... Screenwriter
- David Levien .... Screenwriter
- Gary Fleder .... Director
Cinematic intelligence sources
Intelligence analyst
Special Agent Matti
Theatrical report
Runaway jury is an extended episode of Law & order with a bit of Mission: Impossible thrown in. Gene Hackman is over the top, John Cusack is bland (almost bored) and Rachel Weisz is unsettling. It's good if you like mindless courtroom dramas.
Security censorship classification
M (Low level violence, low level coarse language)
Surveillance time
127 minutes (2:07 hours)
Not for public release in Australia before date
Film: 30 October 2003
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