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1995 film directed by Arne Glimcher

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Just Cause is a 1995 American thriller, drama, and crime film directed by Arne Glimcher. The screenplay was written by John Katzenbach and Jeb Stuart, based on a novel. The cast includes Sean Connery, Laurence Fishburne, Kate Capshaw, and Blair Underwood. Lee Rich produced the film, with James Newton Howard composing the score and Lajos Koltai serving as director of photography. William M. Anderson edited the movie.

The narrative is set in the Miami metropolitan area and Florida, with filming locations including Pinewood Studios. The film addresses the main subject of capital punishment. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Entertainment and Netflix in video on demand format. The runtime is 102 minutes.

Critical reception includes a review score of 26%, 4.4 out of 10, and 48 out of 100. Audience ratings list a 6.4 score on IMDb and a 6.26 average on TMDb. The film generated revenue of 36,853,222. It was released in the United States in 1995.

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Film · TMDB

6.3

A Harvard professor is lured back into the courtroom after twenty-five years to take the case of a young black man condemned to death for the horrific murder of a child.

Released: 1995-02-17102 minDir: Arne GlimcherAction, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerBox office: $36.9M

Cast

  • Sean Connery as Paul Armstrong
  • Laurence Fishburne as Sheriff Tanny Brown
  • Blair Underwood as Bobby Earl Ferguson
  • Kate Capshaw as Laurie Armstrong
  • Ruby Dee as Evangeline Ferguson
  • Scarlett Johansson as Kate Armstrong

Themes

  • florida
  • small town
  • rape
  • based on novel or book
  • professor
  • innocence
  • harvard university
  • revenge
  • serial killer

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Ratings

IMDb

6.4/10

32,953 votes

Year
1995
Runtime
102 min
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Main subject
capital punishment
Screenwriter
Jeb Stuart
Cast member
George Plimpton
Producer
Lee Rich
Cinematographer
Lajos Koltai
Narrative location
Miami
Filming location
Florida
Duration
98
FilmAffinity ID
678148
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1995-04-27
title
Just Cause
distributed by
Netflix
review score
48/100
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