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...And Justice For All: Special Edition (1979)
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This man needs the best lawyer in town. But the problem is... he is the best lawyer in town.
Sometimes the right things go terribly wrong.
In a criminal justice system where criminals go free, lawyers and judges makes deals as a matter of routine and the innocent sometimes go unprotected, young lawyer Arthur Kirkland begins to wonder where the justice has gone. Arthur (Al Pacino, in a brilliant 1979 Best Actor Oscar-nominated role) is an honest, idealistic lawyer who is suddenly under pressure to defend a distinguished judge (John Forsythe) accused of raping and battering a young girl - and whom Arthur knows is guilty. Jack Warden co-stars as an eccentric, cheerfully suicidal judge who thinks Arthur should play the game. When it comes down to the trial, Arthur | | |