Nicht schuldig (1996)
Annie Laird ist Künstlerin und hat einen zwölfjährigen Sohn, den sie ohne Vater großzieht. Ihr Leben verändert sich dramatisch, als sie zur Geschworenen berufen wird. Von nun an nimmt sie am Prozess gegen den Mafiaboss Boffano teil. Der will mit allen Mitteln verhindern, eingeknastet zu werden, und bedient sich dazu der ihm vertrauten Methoden. Er hetzt einen Killer auf Annie, der sich nur "Der Lehrer" nennt und sie gewaltig unter Druck setzt. Ihr Sohn wird sterben, wenn sie die anderen Geschworenen nicht überzeugen kann, für "nicht schuldig" zu plädieren. Annie sieht sich zunehmendem Psychoterror ausgesetzt und begreift schnell, dass dem "Lehrer" an einem Menschenleben mehr oder weniger nichts liegt. Wird sie einem Mafiosi zur Freiheit verhelfen, um ihren Sohn zu retten?
Der Regisseur:
Brian Gibson
Der Autor:
Ted Tally
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Demi Moore as Annie |
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Alec Baldwin as Teacher |
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Oliver |
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Anne Heche as Juliet |
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James Gandolfini as Eddie |
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Lindsay Crouse as Tallow |
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Tony Lo Bianco as Louie Boffano |
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Michael Constantine as Judge Weitzel |
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Matt Craven as Boone |
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Todd Susman as Bozeman |
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Michael Rispoli as Joseph Boffano |
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Julie Halston as Inez |
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Frank Adonis as DeCicco |
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Matthew Cowles as Rodney |
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Polly Adams as Forewoman |
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Jack Gilpin as Accountant |
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Chuck Cooper as Stockbroker |
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Charle Landry as Musician |
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Tom Signorelli as Locksmith |
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Frances Foster as Housewife |
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Robin Moseley as Matron |
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Rosemary De Angelis as Mrs. Riggio |
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Joe Perrino as Thomas Riggio |
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James McCauley as Carew |
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William Hill as Walters |
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Randy Jurgensen as Court Clerk |
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Chuck Zito as Frankie |
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Steve Santosusso as Dom |
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Peter Rini as Archangelo |
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Gayle Scott as Party Singer |
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Gary R. Wordham as Flirting Intern |
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Anne Bobby as Ticket Agent |
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Fiona Gallagher as Ticket Agent |
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Luisa Huertas as Car Rental Agent |
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Daniel Martínez as Jeep Guy |
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Melissa Murray-Mutch as Lainie |
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Brett Barsky as Jesse |
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Denise Burse as Secretary |
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Jose Senteno as Gold Tooth |
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Kalani Queypo as Deer Dancer |
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Alejandro Garcia as Deer Dancer |
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Rauol Morales as Shooter |
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Marco Quezaza as Shooter |
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Jose Jara as Gunman |
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Al Cerullo as Helicopter Pilot |
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Gary Tacon as Mr. Baldwin's Stunt Souble |
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Alvaro Calderón as Guatemalan Citizen (uncredited) |
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Adriana Ramirez Leal as Guatemalan Citizen (uncredited) |
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Tuck Ricaud as Guatemalan Citizen (uncredited) |
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Gustavo De La Torre as Guatemalan Citizen (uncredited) |
| Directing | Brian Gibson | Director |
| Writing | Ted Tally | Screenplay |
| Production | Rob Cowan | Producer |
| Production | Irwin Winkler | Producer |
| Production | Patrick McCormick | Executive Producer |
| Sound | James Newton Howard | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Jamie Anderson | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Robert M. Reitano | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Colleen Atwood | Costume Design |
| Crew | Jennifer Lamb | Stunts |
| Crew | G.A. Aguilar | Stunts |
| Art | Jan Roelfs | Production Design |
| Production | Louis DiGiaimo | Casting |
| Art | Leslie A. Pope | Set Decoration |
| Art | Charley Beal | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Francesca Paris | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Raúl Sarmiento | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Leslie Fuller | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Amy Sayres | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Phil Neilson | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Batan Silva | Assistant Director |
| Crew | John Ottesen | Special Effects |
| Crew | Daniel Ottesen | Special Effects |
| Crew | Pete Corby | Stunts |
| Crew | Phil Neilson | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Brian Smyj | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary Tacon | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Nicholas J. Giangiulio | Stunts |
| Camera | Peter Norman | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Sound | Kevin O'Connell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | John Morris | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Greg P. Russell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Cinda-Lin James | Stunts |
| Writing | George Dawes Green | Novel |