The Accused

Oct 14, 1988

1h 51m

★ 7.0

The first scream was for help. The second is for justice.

Overview

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.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures Canada

Paramount Pictures

Jaffe-Lansing

The Accused Trailers

Cast

Sarah Tobias

Jodie Foster

Kathryn Murphy

Kelly McGillis

Ken Joyce

Bernie Coulson

Cliff 'Scorpion' Albrect

Leo Rossi

Sally Fraser

Ann Hearn

D.A. Paul Rudolph

Carmen Argenziano

Bob Joiner

Steve Antin

Larry

Tom O'Brien

Attorney Paulsen

Peter Van Norden

Lieutenant Duncan

Terry David Mulligan

Danny

Woody Brown

Attorney Wainwright

Scott Paulin

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