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The Verdict

An outcast, alcoholic Boston lawyer sees the chance to salvage his career and self-respect by taking a medical malpractice case to trial rather than settling.

Director

Sidney Lumet

Year

Genre

Box Office

$53,977,250

Production

N/A

Awards

Nominated for 5 Oscars. 3 wins & 14 nominations total

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Frank Galvin

Laura Fischer

Charlotte Rampling

Mickey Morrissey

Ed Concannon

Judge Hoyle

Kaitlin Costello Price

Bishop Brophy

Maureen Rooney

Sally Doneghy

Kevin Doneghy

Dr. Towler

Dr. Thompson

Dr. Gruber

Lewis J. Stadlen

Joseph Alito

Kent Broadhurst

Billy

Jimmy - the Bartender

Young Priest

Deborah Ann Kaye

Dr. Gruber's Nurse

Dr. Gruber's Maid

Juanita Fleming

Bailiff

Clerk

Jury Foreman

Funeral Director

Manager of 2nd Funeral Parlor

Dick McGoldrick

Widow's Son

Irish Nurse #1

Irish Nurse #2

Friedman

Joseph Bergmann

Abrams

John - Cigar Stand

Wheelchair Patient

Courthouse Lawyer

Courthouse Guard

Sheraton Bar Waiter

Gregory Doucette

Sheraton Bartender

Tony LaFortezza

Sheraton Bar Patron

Sheraton Bar Patron

Nun in Funeral Home

Margie Anderson

Courtroom Observer

District Attorney

Funeral Mourner

Courtroom Observer

Bailiff

Cullen O. Johnson

Nurse entering courthouse

Courtroom Observer

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Frank Galvin Mickey Morrissey Ed Concannon Dr. Towler Judge Hoyle Kevin Doneghy Maureen Rooney Laura Fischer Sally Doneghy Dr. Gruber Funeral Director Billy

Come on in I'd get you a cup of coffee but - The Verdict

Come on in I'd get you a cup of coffee but

And Father Laughlin he said it was God's will - The Verdict

And Father Laughlin he said it was God's will

Well I doubt very much that the case will ever come to trial - The Verdict

Well I doubt very much that the case will ever come to trial

I have an interest in hospitals I don't want - The Verdict

I have an interest in hospitals I don't want

No thank you The hospital's owned by the archdiocese - The Verdict

No thank you The hospital's owned by the archdiocese

Why are you doing this - The Verdict

Why are you doing this

I'm her attorney - The Verdict

I'm her attorney

I'm gonna help her To do what - The Verdict

I'm gonna help her To do what

I'll tell you something else I can win this case - The Verdict

I'll tell you something else I can win this case

Do you know who the attorney for the archdiocese is Ed Concannon - The Verdict

Do you know who the attorney for the archdiocese is Ed...

Our clients are the Archdiocese of Boston - The Verdict

Our clients are the Archdiocese of Boston

Do me a favour I'll buy you a drink tomorrow - The Verdict

Do me a favour I'll buy you a drink tomorrow

I changed my life today What did you do - The Verdict

I changed my life today What did you do

What's your name - The Verdict

What's your name

The weak - The Verdict

Doesn't exist to give them justice - The Verdict

Doesn't exist to give them justice

See the jury wants to believe I mean the jury wants to believe - The Verdict

See the jury wants to believe I mean the jury wants to...

Frank what would you and your - The Verdict

Frank what would you and your

It seems to me a fella's trying to - The Verdict

It seems to me a fella's trying to

You guys you're all the same - The Verdict

You guys you're all the same

This case should never have come to trial - The Verdict

This case should never have come to trial

I have no sympathy for you - The Verdict

I have no sympathy for you

I said For Christ's sakes Frankie wake - The Verdict

I said For Christ's sakes Frankie wake

Miss Nevins Why wasn't she getting oxygen - The Verdict

Miss Nevins Why wasn't she getting oxygen

You know you guys are all the same - The Verdict

You know you guys are all the same

His name is Dr Lionel Thompson - The Verdict

His name is Dr Lionel Thompson

And it's over - The Verdict

It is over You wanna be a failure - The Verdict

It is over You wanna be a failure

How ya holding up Good - The Verdict

How ya holding up Good

Your Honour with all due respect - The Verdict

Your Honour with all due respect

Now this is it today - The Verdict

Now this is it today

I'm an attorney - The Verdict

I'm an attorney

After the operation - The Verdict

After the operation

Not some book not the lawyers - The Verdict

Not some book not the lawyers

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An outcast, alcoholic Boston lawyer sees the chance to salvage his career and self-respect by taking a medical malpractice case to trial rather than settling.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Sidney Lumet

Writer: Barry Reed, David Mamet, Jay Presson Allen

Production: N/A

Genre: drama

Year: 1982

MetaScore: 77/100

ImdbRating: 7.7

BoxOffice: $53,977,250

Released: 17 Dec 1982

Awards: Nominated for 5 Oscars. 3 wins & 14 nominations total

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