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The Accused

The first scream was for help. The second is for justice.

  • Movie
  • 1988
  • R
  • 1h 51m

Directed by Jonathan Kaplan

7.1

TMDB audience rating
7.1 out of 10 from 716 votes

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Overview

Out drinking one night after a fight with her boyfriend, three men brutally rape Sarah Tobias in a bar while people watch and cheer. District Attorney Kathryn Murphy takes the case; however, she allows the rapists to receive a mild sentence. A distraught Sarah decides to seek punishment for the men who witnessed and encouraged the rape. To get justice, Sarah must take the stand and revisit the night of her attack.

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Cast and crew

  • Jodie Foster

    Jodie FosterSarah Tobias

  • Kelly McGillis

    Kelly McGillisKathryn Murphy

  • Bernie Coulson

    Bernie CoulsonKen Joyce

  • Leo Rossi

    Leo RossiCliff 'Scorpion' Albrect

  • Ann Hearn

    Ann HearnSally Fraser

  • Carmen Argenziano

    Carmen ArgenzianoD.A. Paul Rudolph

  • Steve Antin

    Steve AntinBob Joiner

  • Tom O'Brien

    Tom O'BrienLarry

  • Peter Van Norden

    Peter Van NordenAttorney Paulsen

  • Terry David Mulligan

    Terry David MulliganLieutenant Duncan

  • Woody Brown

    Woody BrownDanny

  • Scott Paulin

    Scott PaulinAttorney Wainwright

  • Kim Kondrashoff

    Kim KondrashoffKurt

  • Stephen E. Miller

    Stephen E. MillerPolito

  • Tom Heaton

    Tom HeatonBartender Jesse

  • Andrew Kavadas

    Andrew KavadasDefendant Matt Haines

  • Tom McBeath

    Tom McBeathDefendant Stu Holloway

  • Rose Weaver

    Rose WeaverNurse

Director
Jonathan Kaplan
Writer
Tom Topor
Music
Brad Fiedel
Cinematography
Ralf D. Bode