Primal Fear
Summary:
A high-profile slaying becomes the case of an ambitious attorney's career in this legal thriller based on the novel by William Diehl. Richard Gere stars as Martin Vail, a famed defense lawyer who volunteers his services to Aaron Stampler (Edward Norton), a Kentucky teenager charged with the murder of a Chicago archbishop. Covered with blood, Aaron was captured after a foot chase... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Richard Gere - (Martin Vail)
Laura Linney - (Janet Venable)
John Mahoney - (John Shaughnessy)
Edward Norton - (Aaron Stampler)
Frances McDormand - (Dr. Molly Arrington)
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Review:
Primal Fear is best remembered for the debut performance of Edward Norton, one of the most critically lauded new actors of the 1990s. Norton received overwhelming plaudits for his role as a Southern altar boy accused of murder, and he was duly nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar. Though Norton was praised by the critics, star Ric... Continue >>
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