Primal fear, Paramount Pictures presents ; in association with Rysher Entertainment ; a Gary Lucchesi production ; a Gregory Hoblit film ; screenplay by Steve Shagan and Ann Biderman ; produced by Gary Lucchesi ; directed by Gregory Hoblit
Type
Label
Primal fear, Paramount Pictures presents ; in association with Rysher Entertainment ; a Gary Lucchesi production ; a Gregory Hoblit film ; screenplay by Steve Shagan and Ann Biderman ; produced by Gary Lucchesi ; directed by Gregory Hoblit
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for brief grisly violence, pervasive strong language and a sex sceneCHV rating: 18A
Main title
Primal fear
Oclc number
310465505
Responsibility statement
Paramount Pictures presents ; in association with Rysher Entertainment ; a Gary Lucchesi production ; a Gregory Hoblit film ; screenplay by Steve Shagan and Ann Biderman ; produced by Gary Lucchesi ; directed by Gregory Hoblit
Runtime
131
Summary
Criminal defense attorney Martin Vail is brilliant and confident. He is accustomed to fabricating and selling the truth while seeking the glory in the media spotlight. When he learns of the gruesome murder of a local Catholic archbishop, he immediately decides to defend the accused penniless altar boy. But Vail soon discovers that nothing is as it seems, as he becomes tangled in a web of lies, corruption and betrayal
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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Contributor
- O'Quinn, Terry, 1952-
- Hoblit, Gregory
- Linney, Laura.
- Paramount Pictures Corporation
- Woodard, Alfre, 1953-
- Shagan, Steve.
- Norton, Edward.
- McDormand, Frances.
- Diehl, William
- Howard, James Newton.
- Lucchesi, Gary
- Mahoney, John, 1940-2018
- Gere, Richard, 1949-
- Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Biderman, Ann.
- Rysher Entertainment
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- Acolytes -- United States -- Drama
- DVD-Video discs
- Trials (Murder) -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama
- Trials (Murder) -- United States -- Drama
- Feature films
- Legal films
- Multiple personality
- Crime films
- Lawyers -- United States -- Drama
- Drama
- Betrayal -- United States -- Drama
- Crime films
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Illinois + Chicago
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- DVDs
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films -- United States
- Diehl, William -- Film adaptations
- Feature films
- Betrayal
- Mentally ill offenders -- United States -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Procesos por asesinato -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro
- United States
- Mentally ill offenders
- Trials (Murder)
- Lawyers
- Acolytes
- Defense (Criminal procedure) + Moral and ethical aspects -- United States -- Drama
- Multiple personality -- United States -- Drama
- Abogados -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro
- Legal films
- Diehl, William
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- Contributor16
- O'Quinn, Terry, 1952-
- Hoblit, Gregory
- Linney, Laura.
- Paramount Pictures Corporation
- Woodard, Alfre, 1953-
- Shagan, Steve.
- Norton, Edward.
- McDormand, Frances.
- Diehl, William
- Howard, James Newton.
- Lucchesi, Gary
- Mahoney, John, 1940-2018
- Gere, Richard, 1949-
- Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Biderman, Ann.
- Rysher Entertainment
- Genre9
- Subject35
- Acolytes -- United States -- Drama
- DVD-Video discs
- Trials (Murder) -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama
- Trials (Murder) -- United States -- Drama
- Feature films
- Legal films
- Multiple personality
- Crime films
- Lawyers -- United States -- Drama
- Drama
- Betrayal -- United States -- Drama
- Crime films
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Illinois + Chicago
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- DVDs
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films -- United States
- Diehl, William -- Film adaptations
- Feature films
- Betrayal
- Mentally ill offenders -- United States -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Procesos por asesinato -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro
- United States
- Mentally ill offenders
- Trials (Murder)
- Lawyers
- Acolytes
- Defense (Criminal procedure) + Moral and ethical aspects -- United States -- Drama
- Multiple personality -- United States -- Drama
- Abogados -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro
- Legal films
- Diehl, William
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