Anatomy of a Murder

Release Date: 1959-07-01

Runtime: 161 minutes

Rating: 7.858/10

Overview:

Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler parries with District Attorney Lodwick and out-of-town prosecutor Claude Dancer to set his client free, but his case rests on the victim's mysterious business partner, who's hiding a dark secret.

Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery