The Accused (1988) (1988)

Name: The Accused (1988)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1988
Duration: 111 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Jodie Foster, Kelly McGillis, Bernie Coulson, Leo Rossi, Ann Hearn

1h 51m United States of America

Crime Drama

Plot

After a heated argument with her boyfriend, Sarah Tobias goes out for drinks, only to be violently raped by three men in a bar, where onlookers cheer rather than intervene. District Attorney Kathryn Murphy is assigned to the case, but ultimately permits the rapists to receive a lenient sentence. Frustrated and seeking accountability for those who watched and supported the assault, Sarah resolves to confront her trauma. She must bravely take the witness stand to recount the harrowing events of that night in her quest for justice.

Cast

Jodie Foster Kelly McGillis Bernie Coulson Leo Rossi Ann Hearn Carmen Argenziano Steve Antin Tom O'Brien Peter Van Norden Terry David Mulligan Woody Brown Scott Paulin Kim Kondrashoff Stephen E. Miller Tom Heaton