Summary:
This film is a darkly humorous, determinedly ambiguous adaptation of Alan Dershowitz's book about his successful legal appeal of Claus von Bulow's conviction for the attempted murder of his wife, Martha "Sunny" von Bulow. Sunny (Glenn Close) -- who remains in a "persistent vegetative state" resulting from a suspicious injection of insulin -- narrates the film, summarizing ... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Glenn Close - (Sunny Von Bulow)
Jeremy Irons - (Claus Von Bulow)
Ron Silver - (Alan M. Dershowitz)
Annabella Sciorra - (Sarah)
Uta Hagen - (Maria)
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Review:
Thanks to Jeremy Irons' performance, Reversal of Fortune is less a conventional murder mystery than a trenchant social satire, a scathing study of a morally corrupt upper class. Working from a book by Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz, writer Nicholas Kazan gives the film a peculiar, witty tone, avoiding obvious social commentary. {... Continue >>

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