Film · Crime, Drama
The Accused (1988)
The first scream was for help. The second is for justice.
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.
- Director
- Jonathan Kaplan
- Writers
- Tom Topor
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- October 14, 1988
Cast
Jodie FosterSarah Tobias
Kelly McGillisKathryn Murphy
Bernie CoulsonKen Joyce
Leo RossiCliff 'Scorpion' Albrect
Ann HearnSally Fraser
Carmen ArgenzianoD.A. Paul Rudolph
Steve AntinBob Joiner
Tom O'BrienLarry
Peter Van NordenAttorney Paulsen
Terry David MulliganLieutenant Duncan
Woody BrownDanny
Scott PaulinAttorney Wainwright
Kim KondrashoffKurt
Stephen E. MillerPolito
Tom HeatonBartender Jesse
Andrew KavadasDefendant Matt Haines
Tom McBeathDefendant Stu Holloway
Rose WeaverNurse
Linda DarlowRape Center Woman
Veena SoodWoman Orderly
