Cast: Gemma Jones, Jeremy Northam, Nigel Hawthorne, Sara Stewart, Matthew Pidgeon, Rebecca Pidgeon, Alan Polanski, Chris Porter, Neil North, Gemma Jones
Director: David Mamet
Rating: G
Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
Release date: April 30th, 1999
Synopsis:
Based on the real-life story of a young naval cadet who is accused of stealing a five shilling postal order. Convinced of the boy's innocence, the Winslow family persuade the country's leading lawyer, Sir Robert Morton to take on the defense. As the case proceeds, it challenges many long-accepted legal notions and sets off a national frenzy--exacting a heavy price on the family.