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poster
YouTube TV
88
8.1
/176510/
77
/2318/
79
/1712/
4.2
/136297/
99
/115/
95
/3159/
91
/15/
cc age 13+

On the Waterfront (1954)
A prizefighter-turned-longshoreman with a conscience goes up against labor leaders to expose corruption, extortion, and murder among the union ranks.
poster
MGM Plus
86
8.4
/159800/
82
/2431/
82
/1602/
4.4
/113664/
100
/41/
95
/743/
76
/12/
cc age 11+

Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.
poster
86
8.2
/239788/
81
/4223/
79
/2764/
4.2
/175912/
89
/137/
93
/2238/
80
/36/

The Secret in Their Eyes (2009)
Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
84
7.7
/7165/
72
/230/
75
/140/
4.0
/5324/
100
/78/
81
/73/
90
/20/

Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem (2014)
The trial story of Viviane Amsalem's five year fight to obtain her divorce in front of the only legal authority competent for divorce cases in Israel, the Rabbinical Court.
poster
Hulu
83
7.6
/204808/
75
/8166/
75
/3109/
4.1
/1398525/
96
/287/
91
/63/
86
/44/
cc age 14+

Anatomy of a Fall (2023)
A woman is suspected of her husband's murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.
poster
83
7.8
/190877/
76
/3385/
74
/1987/
4.1
/127689/
96
/135/
90
/2577/
85
/34/
cc age 16+

The Insider (1999)
A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.
poster
Criterion Channel
82
7.6
/26558/
72
/570/
74
/540/
4.1
/56543/
84
/45/
87
/394/

The Trial (1962)
Arrested for an unnamed crime, Josef K. is trapped in a surreal bureaucratic maze where justice is unknowable and guilt is assumed.
poster
82
8.0
/180559/
77
/3945/
76
/2324/
4.1
/133504/
85
/73/
88
/3450/
72
/29/
cc age 16+

JFK (1991)
Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison.
poster
Kanopy
80
7.6
/18978/
75
/532/
75
/468/
3.7
/13358/
86
/116/
88
/68/
72
/25/
cc age 16+

The Insult (2017)
After an emotional exchange between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee escalates, the men end up in a court case that gets national attention.
poster
YouTube TV
76
7.7
/313370/
79
/8453/
75
/4006/
4.0
/293507/
85
/135/
89
/8931/
62
/21/
cc age 16+

A Few Good Men (1992)
When cocky military lawyer Lt. Daniel Kaffee and his co-counsel, Lt. Cmdr. JoAnne Galloway, are assigned to a murder case, they uncover a hazing ritual that could implicate high-ranking officials such as shady Col. Nathan Jessep.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
75
7.0
/121545/
71
/9792/
68
/2317/
3.4
/607532/
93
/183/
90
/108/
72
/37/
cc age 14+

Juror #2 (2024)
While serving as a juror in a high profile murder trial, family man Justin Kemp finds himself struggling with a serious moral dilemma…one he could use to sway the jury verdict and potentially convict—or free—the accused killer.
poster
75
7.5
/15886/
70
/251/
65
/410/
3.6
/3986/
76
/59/
83
/361/
72
/17/

12 (2007)
A loose remake of “12 Angry Men”, “12” is set in contemporary Moscow where 12 very different men must unanimously decide the fate of a young Chechen accused of murdering his step-father, a Russian army officer. Consigned to a makeshift jury room in a school gymnasium, one by one each man takes center stage to confront, connect, and confess while the accused awaits a verdict and revisits his heartbreaking journey through war in flashbacks.
poster
74
IMDb 27
7.4
/51734/
75
/2334/
73
/477/
3.5
/125561/
72
/189/
95
/787/
61
/37/
cc age 14+

Nuremberg (2025)
In postwar Germany, an American psychiatrist must determine whether Nazi prisoners are fit to go on trial for war crimes, and finds himself in a complex battle of intellect and ethics with Hermann Göring, Hitler's right-hand man.
poster
74
7.3
/268045/
75
/7609/
72
/3524/
3.6
/127203/
83
/172/
82
/5252/
63
/31/
cc age 16+

The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)
Mick Haller is a charismatic defense attorney who does business out of his Lincoln Continental sedan. Mick spends most of his time defending petty crooks and other bottom-feeders, so it comes as quite a surprise when he lands the case of a lifetime: defending a Beverly Hills playboy who is accused of attempted murder. However, what Mick initially thinks is an open-and-shut case with a big monetary reward develops into something more sinister.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
73
6.5
/4210/
68
/402/
68
/174/
3.2
/6872/
94
/33/
91
/14/
65
/7/

The Prosecutor (2024)
A poor young man is wrongly charged with drug trafficking after being deceived. An ex-prosecutor investigates the case, uncovers a corrupt lawyer team's scheme, and restores justice despite obstruction from evil forces.
poster
The Roku Channel
73
7.4
/44575/
74
/864/
70
/561/
3.9
/51566/
78
/36/
80
/578/
58
/9/
cc age 15+

...And Justice for All (1979)
An ethical Baltimore defense lawyer disgusted with rampant legal corruption is forced to defend a judge he despises in a rape trial under the threat of being disbarred.
poster
MGM Plus
72
7.5
/202361/
76
/5063/
74
/2838/
3.8
/187251/
66
/56/
85
/3590/
53
/21/
cc age 15+

A Time to Kill (1996)
A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK.
poster
Netflix
70
7.5
/71020/
75
/3612/
73
/1232/
3.7
/57401/
75
/219/
85
/191/
53
/35/
cc age 16+

The Mauritanian (2021)
The true story of the Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who was held at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center without charges for over a decade and sought help from a defense attorney for his release.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
70
7.1
/120118/
72
/2939/
69
/1479/
3.4
/62684/
73
/159/
75
/2107/
61
/38/
cc age 14+

Runaway Jury (2003)
After a workplace shooting in New Orleans, a trial against the gun manufacturer pits lawyer Wendell Rohr against shady jury consultant Rankin Fitch, who uses illegal means to stack the jury with people sympathetic to the defense. But when juror Nicholas Easter and his girlfriend Marlee reveal their ability to sway the jury into delivering any verdict they want, a high-stakes cat-and-mouse game begins.
poster
70
7.5
/438925/
76
/12956/
74
/6566/
3.6
/422388/
65
/66/
80
/6180/
60
/19/
cc age 18+

The Devil's Advocate (1997)
Aspiring Florida defense lawyer Kevin Lomax accepts a job at a New York law firm. With the stakes getting higher every case, Kevin quickly learns that his boss has something far more evil planned.
poster
Kanopy
80
70
8.0
/51804/
76
/641/
73
/234/
3.7
/14366/
100
/14/
81
/9/
cc age 15+

Pink (2016)
A sexual assault victim, unjustly tried for the attempted murder of her attacker, is defended by a retired lawyer who challenges India's rape culture.
poster
Kanopy
69
6.5
/77502/
66
/1994/
63
/1169/
3.0
/24039/
77
/151/
53
/1328/
69
/36/
cc age 16+

Changing Lanes (2002)
A rush-hour fender-bender on New York City's crowded FDR Drive, under most circumstances, wouldn't set off a chain reaction that could decimate two people's lives. But on this day, at this time, a minor collision will turn two complete strangers into vicious adversaries. Their means of destroying each other might be different, but their goals, ultimately, will be the same: Each will systematically try to dismantle the other's life in a reckless effort to reclaim something he has lost.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
69
7.1
/37519/
69
/1359/
69
/863/
3.6
/30299/
75
/151/
71
/56/
65
/31/

In the Fade (2017)
Katja's life collapses after the deaths of her husband and son in a bomb attack. After a time of mourning and injustice, Katja seeks revenge.
poster
Hoopla
69
6.8
/2204/
63
/33/
67
/26/
3.3
/635/
85
/13/
74
/79/
71
/14/

Cry, the Beloved Country (1995)
A South-African preacher goes to search for his wayward son who has committed a crime in the big city.
poster
Hoopla
68
6.7
/9469/
65
/164/
63
/133/
3.4
/4898/
71
/31/
64
/67/
60
/19/

Night Falls on Manhattan (1997)
A newly elected District attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner.
poster
MGM Plus
68
6.9
/159889/
71
/4474/
67
/2219/
3.5
/121436/
76
/59/
65
/1556/
58
/16/
cc age 16+

The Firm (1993)
Mitch McDeere is a young man with a promising future in Law. About to sit his Bar exam, he is approached by 'The Firm' and made an offer he doesn't refuse. Seduced by the money and gifts showered on him, he is totally oblivious to the more sinister side of his company. Then, two Associates are murdered. The FBI contact him, asking him for information and suddenly his life is ruined. He has a choice - work with the FBI, or stay with the Firm. Either way he will lose his life as he knows it. Mitch figures the only way out is to follow his own plan...
poster
The Roku Channel
67
6.5
/18420/
66
/430/
62
/282/
3.2
/12293/
79
/29/
59
/171/
60
/15/

Jagged Edge (1985)
After a wealthy heiress is murdered in her beach house, her devastated husband becomes the prime suspect. He hires a lawyer who hasn’t taken a criminal case in years, and as they work together, a complicated romance develops amidst the trial.
poster
67
7.3
/32664/
73
/824/
71
/595/
3.5
/11069/
55
/38/
79
/702/
cc age 18+

Murder in the First (1995)
A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
67
7.3
/77191/
75
/3024/
70
/1444/
3.5
/27711/
53
/134/
66
/1943/
60
/31/
cc age 18+

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (2009)
After taking a bullet to the head, Salander is under close supervision in a hospital and is set to face trial for attempted murder on her eventual release. With the help of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and his researchers at Millennium magazine, Salander must prove her innocence. In doing this she plays against powerful enemies and her own past.
poster
fuboTV
67
6.5
/121993/
66
/4154/
63
/2229/
3.0
/64465/
75
/165/
60
/3280/
66
/36/
cc age 14+

Premium Rush (2012)
In Manhattan, a bike messenger picks up an envelope that attracts the interest of a dirty cop, who pursues the cyclist throughout the city.
poster
65
6.4
/8922/
69
/280/
63
/170/
3.2
/3337/
78
/27/
51
/71/
58
/18/

Class Action (1991)
A liberal activist lawyer alienated his daughter Maggie years ago when she discovered his many affairs. Now a conservative corporate lawyer, Maggie agrees to go up against her father in court. To gain promotion, she must defend an auto manufacturer against charges that their explosion-prone station wagons are unsafe. As her mother begs for peace, Maggie takes on her dad in a trial that turns increasingly personal and nasty.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
63
7.2
/155678/
74
/6473/
75
/2178/
3.3
/408410/
34
/221/
96
/4024/
43
/46/
cc age 14+

Where the Crawdads Sing (2022)
Abandoned by her family, Kya raises herself all alone in the marshes outside of her small town. When her former boyfriend is found dead, Kya is instantly branded by the local townspeople and law enforcement as the prime suspect for his murder.
poster
The Roku Channel
63
6.6
/12793/
70
/369/
65
/240/
3.2
/6210/
71
/17/
59
/167/
53
/13/

Suspect (1987)
When a Supreme Court judge commits suicide and his secretary is found murdered, all fingers point to Carl Anderson, a homeless veteran who's deaf and mute. But when public defender Kathleen Riley is assigned to his case, she begins to believe that Anderson may actually be innocent. Juror Eddie Sanger, a Washington lobbyist, agrees, and together the pair begins their own investigation of events.
poster
63
6.6
/41013/
68
/968/
65
/835/
3.3
/17332/
58
/40/
49
/282/
64
/26/

True Crime (1999)
Boozer, skirt chaser, careless father. You could create your own list of reporter Steve Everett's faults but there's no time. A San Quentin Death Row prisoner is slated to die at midnight – a man Everett has suddenly realized is innocent.
poster
63
6.6
/102846/
70
/3261/
65
/1711/
3.3
/62683/
56
/52/
61
/1268/
51
/15/
cc age 14+

The Pelican Brief (1993)
A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-reaching web of murder, corruption, and greed.
poster
60
6.1
/3000/
59
/61/
59
/57/
3.1
/3374/
55
/11/
50
/23/

Rampage (1987)
Liberal district attorney decides to seek the death penalty for a man who slaughtered a family at Christmastime, then drank their blood. He escapes, though, and starts killing again.
poster
60
6.4
/8292/
65
/235/
60
/176/
3.2
/3468/
77
/13/
43
/79/
60
/10/

The Star Chamber (1983)
As violence escalates in Los Angeles and heinous murders are committed, Steven Hardin, a young judge of the California Supreme Court, must struggle with his tortured conscience and growing despair as he watches helplessly as the ruthless criminals brought before his court go free because clever lawyers find obscure loopholes in the law.
poster
Netflix
61
58
6.5
/15632/
65
/279/
69
/50/
3.1
/8901/
29
/14/
78
/40/

Maharaj (2024)
Based on a real-life historic court case, a bold journalist questions a revered leader's immoral behavior.
poster
58
6.6
/11830/
68
/336/
64
/217/
3.3
/7394/
63
/16/
52
/66/
53
/23/

Narrow Margin (1990)
An L.A. District Attorney attempts to take an unwilling murder witness back to the United States to testify against a top-level mob boss. Frantically attempting to escape two deadly hitmen sent to silence her, they board a Vancouver-bound train only to discover that the killers are onboard with them. For the next 20 hours, as the train hurls through the beautiful but isolated Canadian wilderness, a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues in which their ability to tell friend from foe is a matter of life and death.
poster
61
58
7.0
/31142/
71
/443/
66
/132/
3.0
/7112/
45
/11/
56
/23/

Rustom (2016)
A naval officer is devastated to learn about his wife's extramarital affair with a rich businessman while he was away. He pays him a visit and shoots him to death, following which he surrenders himself but claims to be "not guilty" in the court, much to the surprise of the businessman's sister and the officers dealing with his case.
poster
57
5.7
/12183/
60
/227/
55
/171/
2.9
/4542/
60
/47/
27
/120/
65
/18/

The Gingerbread Man (1998)
A successful Savannah defense attorney gets romantically involved with a sexy, mysterious waitress troubled by psychopaths and dark family secrets.
poster
57
6.4
/51231/
67
/1467/
63
/847/
3.0
/16288/
31
/132/
50
/572/
48
/33/
cc age 14+

High Crimes (2002)
A female attorney learns that her husband is really a marine officer awol for fifteen years and accused of murdering fifteen civilians in El Salvador. Believing her husband when he tells her that he's being framed as part of a U.S. Military cover-up, the attorney defends him in a military court.
poster
fuboTV
57
6.5
/102805/
69
/3371/
66
/1427/
3.2
/58549/
28
/87/
61
/2689/
41
/30/
cc age 14+

Double Jeopardy (1999)
Libby Parsons, wrongly convicted for her husband Nick's murder, thinks he is still alive and wants to settle the score and find their son. As she has been tried for the crime, she cannot be re-prosecuted if she finds and kills Nick.
poster
Kanopy
56
6.4
/52439/
68
/1428/
62
/764/
3.0
/15844/
36
/97/
55
/665/
45
/31/
cc age 16+

Rules of Engagement (2000)
A Marine Colonel is brought to court-martial after ordering his men to fire on demonstrators surrounding the American embassy in Yemen.
poster
Hoopla
55
5.7
/6272/
59
/131/
56
/142/
3.0
/3186/
38
/16/
43
/45/

Guilty as Sin (1993)
Before a criminal lawyer knows what has happened, she is forced to defend a wife killer she knows is guilty.
poster
63
55
6.1
/5172/
72
/181/
67
/111/
2.8
/1574/
70
/10/
53
/48/

Offender (2012)
Justice needs to be served at Britain's most notorious young offenders institute.
poster
The Roku Channel
54
6.3
/19604/
67
/512/
63
/394/
3.0
/5049/
27
/22/
48
/174/

Red Corner (1997)
An American attorney on business in China, ends up wrongfully on trial for murder and his only key to innocence is a female defense lawyer from the country.
poster
52
6.4
/32498/
67
/1066/
62
/604/
3.0
/16614/
26
/31/
46
/341/
48
/30/

Just Cause (1995)
A Harvard professor is lured back into the courtroom after twenty-five years to take the case of a young black man condemned to death for the horrific murder of a child.


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