Harvey Birdman, once a superhero, now defends fictional characters in court. With his unusual approach and quirky clients, Harvey navigates through bizarre cases in the world of law.
Hancock's Half Hour is a British sitcom that follows the misadventures of Tony Hancock, a downtrodden man with delusional aspirations, and his friend as they navigate through various comedic situations. Despite their constant unemployment and ignorance, they always manage to find themselves in hilarious scenarios involving addresses, libraries, blood donations, and more.
While serving as a juror in a high profile murder trial, family man Justin Kemp finds himself struggling with a serious moral dilemma…one he could use to sway the jury verdict and potentially convict—or free—the accused killer.
It follows the workings of an American jury trial through the eyes of Ronald Gladden, a juror who is unaware the entire case is fake. Everyone except him is an actor, and everything that happens is carefully planned.
In this courtroom drama, a high school teacher finds herself in a legal battle over her right to express her religious beliefs in the classroom. As she faces opposition from an atheist student and a zealous lawyer, she must rely on her faith and the support of her community to fight for the truth.
A single mother and artist, Annie Laird, finds herself serving as a juror in a high-profile trial. She soon becomes the target of a dangerous game, as a mysterious man manipulates her into influencing the verdict. Annie's life is turned upside down as she navigates through deception, danger, and the fear of losing everything she holds dear.
Marshall follows the early career of Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court Justice. Set in the 1940s, the movie explores Marshall's journey as a young lawyer representing an African-American chauffeur accused of assaulting his wealthy white employer in Greenwich, Connecticut. The case becomes a national sensation, testing the limits of Marshall's belief in justice and equality. Alongside a reluctant Jewish lawyer, Marshall faces prejudice and racism as they work together to uncover the truth and fight against racial discrimination.
Serving life in prison for murdering their parents, Lyle and Erik Menendez speak out in this documentary explaining the shocking crime and ensuing trials.
Juror 8 is a compelling drama that follows the story of a juror who finds herself at the center of a high-stakes court case. As she navigates through the complexities of the justice system, she forms unexpected alliances and confronts personal challenges that test her determination to uncover the truth. With her co-workers, a mother-son relationship, and the dynamics of a jury trial, Juror 8 explores the moral dilemmas and emotional struggles faced by those involved in the legal process.
In Trial, a young man is falsely accused of rape and must navigate a racially biased trial. Set in the 1940s in a small town, the movie explores themes of prejudice, racism, and the impact of the Communist Party on the trial. The main character, an apprentice lawyer, must uncover deception and fight against a white jury to prove his innocence. With the help of a defense attorney and a brave secretary, he challenges the racially motivated judgment and reveals the truth behind the accusations.
A juror on a murder trial begins to believe that the man charged with the crime is innocent — and that the real killer is her own husband.
A retired surgeon starts giving away money to religious causes and his family tries to file suit, claiming that he's incompetent.
A newsman tracks down a phantom killer of murder-trial jurors.
A man working in a fish cannery has a guilty conscience and begins to imagine he is a murderer. In his delirium/dream the fish try him for murder in a crazy court-room scene at the bottom of the ocean, which incorporates the 'Information, Please" radio routine, and also has a fish-jury who sing a little ditty called "There's Nothing On the End of the Hook." Re-released to theaters again in 1954, before Columbia sold it to television stations.
A diamond is stolen at a houseboat party given by the district attorney. He gives the thief a chance to return it by putting an empty box on a table and turning out the lights. When the lights are turned back on the box is gone, and the district attorney has a knife in his back and is quite dead. The police and the coroner arrive. There are several attempts made on the life of the coroner. Ruth Whitman is found hiding in a grandfather-clock, holding the gem box. She claims the box was pushed into her hands and she was pushed into the clock. The district attorney's butler/valet tells the coroner he saw who killed his employer and a few minutes later he is also murdered. The mystery deepens.
Hot Coffee is a documentary that reveals the truth behind the infamous 'hot coffee' lawsuit, which involved a woman suing McDonald's after suffering severe burns from spilled coffee. The film explores the legal and media aspects of the case and highlights the importance of civil justice.
In this children's adventure, the children of a small town are enthralled by the tales of the town drunk.
A drunken attorney tries to sober up in order to defend a friend in murder case.
Blowback is a gripping movie that follows the story of a police officer's murder, which leads to a series of serial killings. The plot revolves around a jury trial, with a district attorney, FBI agents, police detectives, and lawyers all involved in the case. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that there is more than meets the eye, with biblical references, faked deaths, and a web of lies. The movie reaches its climax with a thrilling chase and a shocking revelation. With its intense action and suspenseful plot, Blowback keeps viewers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.
In Trial by Jury, a hilarious courtroom opera, a plaintiff sues a defendant and the case is decided by a jury. The comedic twists and turns of the trial are accompanied by catchy musical numbers, making for a delightful and entertaining experience.