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High Crimes
A female attorney learns that her husband is really a marine officer who has been 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.
2002 · Directed by Carl Franklin · 115 min · Drama · Mystery · Thriller · Crime · 12 frames
Tagline
Everything you trust. Everything you know. May be a lie...
Crew
- Screenplay: Yuri Zeltser, Grace Cary Bickley
- Cinematography: Theo van de Sande
- Edited by: Carole Kravetz Aykanian
- Music: Graeme Revell
- Production design: Paul Peters
- Produced by: Jesse Beaton, Janet Yang, Arnon Milchan
Cast
- Ashley Judd as Claire Kubik
- Morgan Freeman as Charlie Grimes
- Jim Caviezel as Tom Kubik
- Adam Scott as Lieutenant Terrence Embry
- Amanda Peet as Jackie
- Bruce Davison as General Bill Marks
- Tom Bower as FBI Agent Mullins
- Juan Carlos Hernández as Major James Hernandez
- Michael Gaston as Major Waldron
- Jude Ciccolella as Colonel Farrell
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English, Spanish
- Studios: Monarch Pictures, New Regency Pictures, Manifest Film Company, Epsilon Motion Pictures
- Budget: $42,000,000
- Box office: $63,781,810
- Themes: california, based on novel or book, war crimes, married couple, military court, el salvador, cover-up, covert operation, ex-marine, defense attorney
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