True Believer

Year: 1989

Runtime: 105 min

Language: English

Director: Joseph Ruben

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In 1960s America, lawyer Eddie Dodd prioritizes financial gain over his principles, representing drug dealers for profit. The arrival of idealistic young lawyer Roger Baron challenges Dodd’s jaded perspective and persuades him to take on a complex case. They strive to exonerate an innocent man who has spent eight years wrongly convicted of murder, confronting legal obstacles and moral dilemmas along the way.

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