The Verdict (1982)

STORY – 1
DIRECTOR – 1
ACTOR – 1
MUSIC – 0
CULT – 0

 

Verdict – 3/5

 

Pros –

 

1) A Sidney Lumet classic
2) Birth of a stock character : washed-up alcoholic lawyer returning for “the” case.
3) James Mason as Ed Concannon

 

 

Cons –

 

1) Final monologue : mediocre

 

 

 

Quote –

 

 

 

Galvin: “There are no other cases. This is the case. There are no other cases. This is the case”.

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