Presumed Innocent

Rusty Sabich is a deputy prosecutor engaged in an obsessive affair with a coworker who is murdered. Soon after, he's accused of the crime. And his fight to clear his name becomes a whirlpool of lies and hidden passions.

Cast

Harrison Ford

as Rusty Sabich

Brian Dennehy

as Raymond Horgan

Raúl Juliá

as Sandy Stern

Bonnie Bedelia

as Barbara Sabich

Paul Winfield

as Judge Larren Lyttle

Greta Scacchi

as Carolyn Polhemus

John Spencer

as Detective Dan Lipranzer

Joe Grifasi

as Tommy Molto

Tom Mardirosian

as Nico Della Guardia

Anna Maria Horsford

as Eugenia

Reviews

John Chard

Love - it's a killer. Presumed Innocent is directed by Alan J. Pakula, who also co-adapts for the screen with Frank Pierson from the Scott Turow novel. It stars Harrison Ford, Brian Dennehy, Bonnie Bedelia, Raúl Juliá, Paul Winfield, John Spencer and Greta Scacchi. Music is scored by John William...

JPV852

Pretty good mystery-legal-drama features fine performances, especially from Ford and Raul Julia, though does rely a lot on coincidences (lucky draw to get that judge) but still finely directed and liked John Williams's score. **3.75/5**...

kevin2019

"Presumed Innocent" is an incredible pedigree of film on every level which opens by painting a portrait of the main protagonist Rusty Sabich, although the picture which slowly emerges is a far from perfect one. His marriage isn't all it could be or appears to be and his past is blighted by an obsess...

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