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86
8.0
/76708/
78
/1632/
78
/1101/
4.2
/76897/
100
/53/
91
/824/
95
/15/
cc age 13+

Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler parries with District Attorney Lodwick and out-of-town prosecutor Claude Dancer to set his client free, but his case rests on the victim's mysterious business partner, who's hiding a dark secret.
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Netflix
81
7.1
/1468/
72
/75/
66
/28/
3.8
/4382/
98
/48/
82
/8/
90
/13/
cc age 15+

Procession (2021)
Six men who were sexually abused by Catholic clergy as boys find empowerment by creating short films inspired by their trauma.
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Amazon Prime Video
81
7.8
/20375/
78
/831/
76
/413/
3.9
/29334/
93
/15/
87
/608/

12 Angry Men (1997)
During the trial of a man accused of his father's murder, a lone juror takes a stand against the guilty verdict handed down by the others as a result of their preconceptions and prejudices.
poster
78
7.2
/181862/
71
/3758/
67
/1877/
3.8
/128813/
90
/203/
69
/21690/
82
/36/
cc age 17+

Michael Clayton (2007)
A law firm brings in its "fixer" to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multi-billion dollar class action suit.
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Apple TV
72
7.4
/102932/
76
/7601/
77
/1597/
3.5
/184204/
81
/189/
88
/332/
61
/36/
cc age 14+

Tetris (2023)
In 1988, American video game salesman Henk Rogers discovers the video game Tetris. When he sets out to bring the game to the world, he enters a dangerous web of lies and corruption behind the Iron Curtain.
poster
72
7.5
/2355/
73
/95/
64
/42/
3.5
/768/
88
/32/
72
/60/
57
/13/

You've Been Trumped (2012)
In this David and Goliath story for the 21st century, a group of proud Scottish homeowners take on celebrity tycoon Donald Trump as he buys up one of Scotland's last wilderness areas to build a golf resort.
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Netflix
71
7.3
/59514/
74
/3379/
72
/1057/
3.6
/43590/
82
/167/
89
/68/
63
/28/
cc age 15+

Official Secrets (2019)
The true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun who—prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion—leaked a top-secret NSA memo exposing a joint US-UK illegal spying operation against members of the UN Security Council. The memo proposed blackmailing member states into voting for war.
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Kanopy
70
6.9
/2847/
69
/58/
69
/54/
3.6
/3241/
80
/5/
61
/44/

Where the Green Ants Dream (1984)
The Australian Aborigines (in this film anyway) believe that this is the place where the green ants go to dream, and that if their dreams are disturbed, it will bring down disaster on us all. The Aborigines' belief is not shared by a giant mining company, which wants to tear open the soil and search for uranium.
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Hoopla
76
70
7.5
/4073/
75
/228/
72
/66/
3.6
/2339/
86
/170/

Hot Coffee (2011)
Most people think they know the "McDonald's coffee case," but what they don't know is that corporations have spent millions distorting the case to promote tort reform. HOT COFFEE reveals how big business, aided by the media, brewed a dangerous concoction of manipulation and lies to protect corporate interests. By following four people whose lives were devastated by the attacks on our courts, the film challenges the assumptions Americans hold about "jackpot justice."
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Hulu
69
7.1
/310186/
73
/12005/
71
/6403/
3.7
/443026/
70
/54/
77
/28159/
54
/16/
cc age 13+

Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his kids. When Daniel learns his ex needs a housekeeper, he gets the job -- disguised as a British nanny. Soon he becomes not only his children's best pal but the kind of parent he should have been from the start.
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65
6.4
/3461/
69
/363/
67
/128/
3.0
/2059/
75
/48/
72
/31/
56
/7/
cc age 10+

Percy (2020)
Percy Schmeiser, a third-generation farmer, gets sued by a corporate giant for allegedly using their patented seeds. With little resources to fight a legal battle, Percy joins forces with up-and-coming attorney Jackson Weaver and environmental activist Rebecca Salcau for a monumental case that leads all the way to the Supreme Court.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
64
6.5
/1167/
65
/68/
61
/27/
3.2
/562/
77
/30/
82
/33/
55
/13/

Little Pink House (2018)
A Connecticut nurse finds herself at the center of a political firestorm and a Supreme Court case centering on eminent domain.
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Hulu
72
62
6.7
/2591/
67
/240/
67
/44/
3.1
/1832/
82
/28/
90
/33/
cc age 14+

Miranda's Victim (2023)
The true story of Trish Weir who in 1963 was kidnapped and brutally raped by Ernesto Miranda. Committed to putting her assailant in prison, Trish’s life is destroyed by America’s legal system as she triggers a law that transforms the nation.
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78
60
7.5
/2880/
72
/54/
71
/60/
3.9
/2502/
89
/9/
80
/11/
84
/7/

King and Country (1964)
During World War I, Army Private Arthur James Hamp is accused of desertion during battle. The officer assigned to defend him at his court-martial, Captain Hargreaves, finds out there is more to the case than meets the eye.
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Netflix
61
58
6.5
/15537/
65
/271/
69
/49/
3.1
/8524/
29
/14/
79
/39/

Maharaj (2024)
Based on a real-life historic court case, a bold journalist questions a revered leader's immoral behavior.
poster
63
54
6.4
/5375/
66
/149/
64
/69/
3.0
/1185/
71
/7/
59
/271/

The Man Who Sued God (2001)
A lawyer becomes a fisherman from frustration. When his one piece of property, his boat, is struck by lightning and destroyed he is denied insurance money because it was “an act of God”. He re-registers as a lawyer and sues the insurance company and, as God’s representative, The Church.
poster
67
50
6.7
/1480/
64
/78/
72
/210/
3.3
/5382/
70
/10/

Lord of the Ants (2022)
Based on true events of the late 60s in Italy, poet, playwright and myrmecologist Aldo Braibanti is prosecuted and sentenced to prison for the love he shares with his barely-of-age pupil and friend, Ettore. Amidst a chorus of voices of accusers, supporters and a largely hypocritical public, a single committed journalist takes on the task of piecing together the truth, between secrecy and desire, facing suspicion and censorship in the process.
poster
48
4.8
/77463/
58
/3099/
57
/1691/
2.8
/175758/
35
/157/
39
/20/
47
/39/
cc age 12+

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003)
Now a rising young lawyer, Elle Woods is about to make partner at her firm, but when she finds out her dog's relatives are being used as cosmetic test subjects, she heads to Washington D.C. to fight for animal rights.
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Netflix
77
44
7.6
/1631/
80
/50/
76
/24/
3.9
/12479/

The Paradise of Thorns (2024)
When his partner Sek dies, Thongkam loses his property to his late love's eager family and must fight to reclaim the home they built together.
poster
Netflix
40
4.2
/7357/
61
/833/
56
/193/
1.8
/14248/
18
/22/
36
/260/
33
/5/
cc age 16+

Mea Culpa (2024)
A criminal defense attorney must choose between family, duty and her own dangerous desires when she takes on the case of an artist accused of murder.
poster
63
37
7.1
/2257/
71
/53/
64
/29/
3.3
/316/
67
/18/
58
/13/
50
/7/

A Prayer for Rain (2014)
Thirty years on from the 1984 Union Carbide plant malfunction, the consequences of which are tragically ongoing, A Prayer for Rain is the powerful and moving story of the Bhopal tragedy, one of the great corporate and environmental scandals of the last half-century. It dramatises the dependence of the local community on the chemical plant that will eventually cause catastrophe, and the series of oversights that led to an event that stands as a benchmark for corporate irresponsibility in the developing world.
poster
68
30
6.8
/829/
63
/16/
64
/16/
3.5
/595/
77
/292/

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1988)
A full-length adaptation, originally staged as a play, of the court-martial segment from the novel "The Caine Mutiny".
poster
67
29
7.1
/624/
59
/18/
63
/12/
3.9
/2665/

The Discarnates (1988)
Harada is a successful scenario writer, and his best buddy has just announced an intention to propose to Harada's ex-wife. Recovering from the shock, Harada indulges in melancholy, mainly on his failure as a husband and father, and goes to a 'Rakugo' show, where a friendly man in the audience invites him home. Harada is puzzled at the strong resemblance of this man and his wife to his own parents, who were killed nearly 30 years ago when he was twelve.
poster
Kanopy
78
27
7.9
/372/
60
/10/
64
/9/
4.0
/803/
91
/11/
94
/2/

Domestic Violence (2001)
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE shows the Tampa, Florida police responding to domestic violence calls and the work of The Spring, the principal shelter in Tampa for women and children. Sequences with the police include police response, intervention, and attempted resolution of domestic violence calls. Sequences at the shelter include intake interviews, individual counseling sessions, anger management training, group therapy, staff meetings, conversations among clients and between clients and staff, and school activities, therapy, and counseling for children at the shelter.
poster
Hoopla
59
27
5.6
/886/
53
/28/
57
/25/
2.9
/296/
90
/10/
44
/3/

Innocent (2011)
Judge Rusty Sabich is charged with the murder of his wife, a situation that comes 20 years after he was cleared in the death of his mistress. During this latest trial, a secret affair from Rusty's recent past threatens to hamper his defense and fracture his relationship with his son.
poster
74
24
6.9
/1028/
68
/21/
71
/13/
3.2
/6722/
100
/2/

The Earth of Mankind (2019)
A Javanese royal and half-Dutch woman fall in love as Indonesia rises to independence from colonial rule.
poster
63
24
6.5
/571/
58
/20/
56
/17/
3.7
/1329/

Handgun (1983)
Shortly after moving to Dallas, a young woman is raped at gunpoint. Her intense anger drives her to seek revenge, and she becomes a hunter on a vengeance mission.
poster
46
21
5.3
/2147/
56
/36/
47
/47/
3.0
/490/
15
/7/

Shadow of Doubt (1998)
An attorney uncovers a political conspiracy in the brutal killing of a wealthy young woman.
poster
The Roku Channel
70
19
7.3
/634/
70
/19/
54
/21/
3.6
/958/
83
/2/

Chicago (1927)
Based on a true story, two-timing boozing wife Roxie Hart kills her lover in cold blood after he leaves her, and finagles her way out being indicted. The basis for Kander/Ebb's 1975 Broadway musical of the same name and its Oscar-winning 2002 film adaptation.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
77
18
8.1
/526/
71
/22/
77
/14/
3.6
/207/
88
/11/

Bleed Out (2018)
After a routine partial hip replacement operation leaves his mother in a coma with permanent brain damage, what starts as a son's video diary becomes a citizen's investigation into the future of American health care.
poster
MGM Plus
65
18
7.1
/1352/
67
/36/
63
/19/
3.4
/354/
57
/4/

Witness for the Prosecution (1982)
Sir Wilfred Robarts, a famed barrister is released from the hospital, where he stayed for two months following his heart attack. Returning to the practise of his lawyer skills, he takes the case of Leonard Vole, an unemployed man who is accused of murdering an elderly lady friend of his, Mrs. Emily French. While Leonard Vole claims he's innocent, although all evidence points to him as the killer, his alibi witness, his cold German wife Christine, instead of entering the court as a witness for the defense, she becomes the witness for the prosecution and strongly claims her husband is guilty of the murder.
poster
The Roku Channel
67
10
6.2
/854/
59
/24/
53
/13/
3.2
/206/
100
/1/

Complicit (2013)
An MI5 officer's attempts to foil a possible terrorist plot are undermined by bureaucracy and moral dilemmas. Will he make the world a safer place or be complicit in making a tense situation even worse?
poster
MGM Plus
50
8
6.3
/630/
46
/12/
62
/10/
3.2
/205/
17
/5/

Hostile Witness (1968)
Simon Crawford is a barrister whose daughter is killed in a hit-and-run accident. When his neighbor is also killed, evidence points to the barrister as the murderer.
poster
Kanopy
?
7.8
/15/

Power and Control: Domestic Violence in America (2010)
Kim, a Duluth, MN mother of three, is at the center of this compelling exploration of gender violence. As Kim and her daughters flee to a domestic violence shelter, we follow the harrowing struggles in a single-parenting survivor's quest to find work, housing and peace of mind. This multi-level narrative also examines the causes of domestic violence and solutions that have evolved to stop it.
poster
65
?
7.2
/677/
68
/23/
55
/2/

8 (2012)
Live chronicle of the landmark federal trial of California's Prop. 8 using the actual court transcripts and first-hand interviews.
poster
73
?
8.6
/84/
70
/5/
3.2
/510/

The Verdict (2025)
Raka, a court security officer, and his pregnant wife, Nina, celebrate her success in passing the bar exam. But their joyous celebration is shattered when Nina is found brutally murdered. As the trial spirals towards an unjust outcome, Raka resolves to overturn the corrupt verdict and seek justice for his late wife.
poster
68
?
6.9
/70/
73
/5/
3.2
/878/

Tukar Takdir (2025)
Rawa, the only surviving passenger with injuries and trauma, must face the grief of Zahra, the pilot’s daughter, as well as the anger of Dita, the wife of a passenger who questions: “Why wasn’t it her husband who survived?”
poster
?
7.9
/57/
70
/1/

Bandar (2025)
TV star Samar's life spirals when his ex Gayatri accuses him of rape after he blocks contact with her. Despite his new relationship with Khushi, he faces arrest and encounters a corrupt justice system.
poster
Hoopla
58
?
5.4
/137/
52
/4/
68
/4/

Eminem: Count Me In (2023)
Rapper, record producer, songwriter, and actor, Eminem has a wide range of talents. Despite his struggles, this rap artiste has won the hearts of critics and fans alike, earning more than a dozen Grammy awards.
poster
78
?
7.1
/141/
93
/3/
70
/3/

Dirty Vote (2024)
Three experts of constitutional law uncover political instruments of power used to rig the democratic system at the 2024 Indonesian general election.
poster
51
?
6.7
/60/
20
/1/
3.3
/353/

Winter of the Crow (2026)
Warsaw, December 13, 1981. Martial law shuts down the country. Overnight, a country turns into a prison. Taxis have been replaced by tanks. Citizens are treated like criminals. And visiting British Professor Joan Andrews finds herself trapped. After witnessing the murder of a young student by the secret police (the "Crows"), Joan herself becomes the target.
poster
?
5.4
/67/
52
/4/
52
/6/

The Best Student (1968)
A businessman who balances between legality and illegality can't persuade his rightful employee to overlook his financial discrepancies. To succeed, he enlists the help of a beautiful woman; however, what happens if she, too, fails?
poster
?
10
/1/

Bhopal: Beyond Genocide (1988)
'Bhopal: Beyond Genocide', is an Indian documentary about the Bhopal Disaster of December 1984, in which a gas leak at the Union Carbide India Limited pesticide plant in Bhopal, India caused nearly 4000 deaths and over half a million injuries; directed by Salim Shaikh, Suhasini Mulay and Tapan K. Bose, 1985.
poster
?
10
/1/

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1959)
poster
?
8.1
/87/
57
/4/
80
/1/

Inherit the Wind (1965)
A young man, Bert Cates, is arrested in a small Bible Belt town for teaching the theory of Evolution in the public school. Two of the finest legal minds in the U.S. are called to the trial: Henry Drummond for the defense, and Matthew Harrison Brady for the prosecution. The trial proceeds on three levels, the guilt or innocence of Cates, the issue of the Bible vs. Darwin, and finally, the personal confrontation between Drummond and Brady.
poster
?
7.6
/9/
60
/1/

The Story Behind "Absence of Malice" (2001)
A wonderfully entertaining series of interviews with Pollack, Newman, Field and Luedtke about the film, its development, its themes and the experience of making it.
poster
?
10
/1/

Das Pflichtmandat (1958)
German adaptation of The Dock Brief
poster
?
4.8
/10/
10
/1/

On Trial (1917)
Robert Strickland, the self-confessed murderer of Gerald Trask, refuses to defend himself on the witness stand. His attorney, however, cross-examines Strickland's wife.


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