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Trial & Error (1993)

Movie ★ 5.0

Thriller Drama TV Movie

The young and ambitious district attorney Peter Hudson is convinced that the defendant Andrew Barnes in his current case is guilty, and that winning the case could help him much on his way to become vice-governour of Philadelphia. So he doesn't think twice about influencing witnesses. Only five years later - now head of the Department of Public Prosecution - when he receives a pledge for retrial, he gets doubts and starts investigating again... even risking his career.

Mark Sobel Director

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Quick facts

Released
February 24, 1993
IMDb
tt0108387
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Cast

Tim Matheson Tim Matheson Peter Hudson Helen Shaver Helen Shaver Katherine Woodfield Sean McCann Sean McCann Albert Grant Page Fletcher Page Fletcher Ken Norwich Michael J. Reynolds Michael J. Reynolds Governor Nelson Ian D. Clark Ian D. Clark Randi Kirby Eugene Clark Eugene Clark Andrew Barnes

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Frequently asked questions

What is Trial & Error about?
The young and ambitious district attorney Peter Hudson is convinced that the defendant Andrew Barnes in his current case is guilty, and that winning the case could help him much on his way to become vice-governour of Philadelphia. So he doesn't think twice about influencing witnesses. Only five years later - now head of the Department of Public Prosecution - when he receives a pledge for retrial, he gets doubts and starts investigating again... even risking his career.
Who directed Trial & Error?
Trial & Error was directed by Mark Sobel.
Who stars in Trial & Error?
Trial & Error stars Tim Matheson, Helen Shaver, Sean McCann, Page Fletcher.
When was Trial & Error released?
Trial & Error is a 1993 thriller, drama, tv movie film.
Where can I watch Trial & Error?
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