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High Crimes (2002)

"Everything you trust. Everything you know. May be a lie..."

6.320021h 55mEN
DramaMysteryThrillerCrime

Directed by Carl Franklin

Rating

6.3/10

Runtime

1h 55m

Language

EN

Release

April 5, 2002

Director

Carl Franklin

Official Trailer

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Overview

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.

Cast

Ashley Judd

Ashley Judd

Claire Kubik

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

Charlie Grimes

Jim Caviezel

Jim Caviezel

Tom Kubik

Amanda Peet

Amanda Peet

Jackie

Adam Scott

Adam Scott

Lieutenant Terrence Embry

Bruce Davison

Bruce Davison

Brig. Gen. Bill Marks

Tom Bower

Tom Bower

FBI Agent Mullins

Juan Carlos Hernández

Juan Carlos Hernández

Major Hernandez

Michael Gaston

Michael Gaston

Major Waldron

Jude Ciccolella

Jude Ciccolella

Colonel Farrell

Emilio Rivera

Emilio Rivera

Salvadoran Man

Michael Shannon

Michael Shannon

Troy Abbott

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into High Crimes (2002), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of High Crimes. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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