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Primal Fear

BBC One
on BBC One London

Courtroom thriller starring Richard Gere and featuring Edward Norton
Arrogant lawyer Martin Vail takes on the seemingly unwinnable case of Aaron
Stampler, a young altar boy accused of murdering an archbishop. Vail is chiefly concerned with gaining the maximum amount of media attention for himself, but his desire for self-promotion leaves him vulnerable to manipulation from an unexpected source.
Director Gregory Hoblit (1996, 18)
Digital widescreen Subtitled ........ * See Films: pp 48-55 ****

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Gere
Unknown:
Edward Norton
Unknown:
Martin Vail
Director:
Gregory Hoblit
Martin Vail:
Richard Gere
Aaron Stampler:
Edward Norton
Janet Venable:
Laura Linney
DAJohnShaughnessy:
John Mahoney
Judge Miriam Shoat:
Alfre Woodard
Dr Molly Arrington:
Frances McDormand
Assistant DA Bud Yancy:
Terry O'Quinn
Tommy Goodman:
Andre Braugher
Pinero:
Steven Bauer
Stenner:
Joe Spano
Martinez:
Tony Plana
Rushman:
Stanley Anderson
Naomi:
Maura Tierney
Alex:
Jon Seda
Source: Radio Times

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