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The Lawyer(Movie, 1970)

FSK: 16+ years
| 2h | Genres: Crime, Mystery, Drama
The LawyerRating: 2.4/5 (with 22 votes)
The Lawyer is a 1970 American courtroom drama film loosely based on the Sam Sheppard murder case in which a physician is charged with killing his wife following a highly publicized and sloppy investigation. The film was directed by Sidney J. Furie and stars Barry Newman as the energetic, opportunistic defense attorney Tony Petrocelli and Diana Muldaur as his wife Ruth Petrocelli., The film is the source of the role that Newman reprised in the television series Petrocelli. ()
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About The Lawyer

Tony Petrocelli, a bright young lawyer practicing in the rich cattle town of Baker, becomes embroiled in a murder case.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 6 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 03/26/1970 (World premiere: 03/10/1970)
Keywords: socialite, lawyer

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Other movies with this title: The Lawyer (XC, 1978), The Lawyer (ES, 2016), The Lawyer (LT, 2020)

WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:124738, Added: 03/24/2018, Last updated: 03/14/2024