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Sicilian Girl, TheSicilian Girl, The (La siciliana ribelle) (2009)
Dir. Marco Amenta
Feat. Veronica D'Agostino, Gerard Jugnot
A vivid, level–headed account of Mafiaso intrigue, based around real events surrounding a young woman’s testimony in court against Sicilian…
StormStorm (2009)
Dir. Hans-Christian Schmid
Feat. Kerry Fox, Anamaria Marinca, Stephen Dillane
Accomplished international courtroom drama sees a determined prosecutor (Fox) risk life and limb in order to prove that the former commander of the…
Until Proven InnocentUntil Proven Innocent (2009) Recommended
Dir. Peter Burger
Feat. Cohen Holloway, Edward Campbell, Miranda Harcourt
Credible homegrown teledrama tells the true story of the crusade to free David Dougherty, wrongly imprisoned for the rape and abduction of an…
American VioletAmerican Violet (2008)
Dir. Tim Disney
Feat. Nicole Beharie, Will Patton, Alfre Woodard
Docudrama based on a true story follows a single mother, Dee (Beharie), wrongly arrested for drug dealing and her fight for justice. Despite a…
Criminal Justice (TV Series)Criminal Justice (TV Series) (2008-2009)
Feat. Ben Whishaw, Pete Postlethwaite, Maxine Peake
Grim and unglamorous drama series focuses on an individual’s journey through the British criminal justice system, from prison to courtroom. It…
Damages (TV Series)Damages (TV Series) (2007) Recommended
Feat. Glenn Close, Rose Byrne, Ted Danson
Complex, high–stakes, aggressively acted legal drama starring Glenn Close as a power–suited litigator tackling a major class action…
Michael ClaytonMichael Clayton (2007) Recommended
Dir. Tony Gilroy
Feat. George Clooney, Tilda Swinton, Tom Wilkinson
Razor–sharp legal thriller involving a sprawling class–action law suit and alleged cover–up, George Clooney plays a humble legal…
BamakoBamako (The Court) (2006)
Dir. Abderrahmane Sissako
Feat. Aissa Maiga
A mock trial of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank – whose representatives must defend charges of reckless lending and…
Chatterley Affair, TheChatterley Affair, The (2006)
Dir. James Hawes
Feat. Isla Fisher, Rafe Spall
Steamy sidebar to Lady Chatterley's Lover tingles the loins of two attractive jurors sitting on a real–life obscenity trial to determine…
New Street Law (TV Series)New Street Law (TV Series) (2006)
Feat. John Hannah, Paul Freeman, John Thomson
Engrossing legal drama with Hannah and Freeman as heads of two law firms sharing the same premises. Plenty of ethical conundrums populate a tightly…

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