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Great Films about Lawyers
All these movies have actors in great court room action and I've dedicated it to the SAMurai.
Quiz Number: 2435
Date Submitted: 2008-04-20 00:04:20
Quiz Categories: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies
Quiz Type: People Quiz
Author: GrantBeagle
Average Score: 66.7 percent
Times Taken: 30 times
Taken by Registered Users: 5

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1. Who portrayed Stormy Weathers in the fun courtroom drama "From The Hip?"
  A.   Jim Carrey
  B.   Darren McGavin
  C.   John Hurt
  D.   Judd Nelson


2. In the appropriately named "Liar Liar", who played Fletcher Reede, a man forced to tell the truth?
  A.   Danny Devito
  B.   Jim Carrey
  C.   Judd Nelson
  D.   Joe Pesci


3. When Billy gets charged with murder, and his friend charged with accesory, the only lawyer the young Gambinis can afford is "My Cousin Vinny" played by?
  A.   Joe Pesci
  B.   Lane Smith
  C.   Bruce McGill
  D.   Ralph Macchio


4. When lawyer Rusty Sabich was charged with murder, all the evidence made him look guilty but he was "Presumed Innocent." Who became the defendant?
  A.   Gene Hackman
  B.   John Travolta
  C.   Harrison Ford
  D.   Raul Julia


5. In the wonderful courtroom drama, "Class Action," Maggie Ward tries to defend her car-making client. Her father, Jedediah Tucker Ward, the lawyer for the plaintiff, was played by:
  A.   Gene Hackman
  B.   John Travolta
  C.   Harrison Ford
  D.   Mary Elisabeth Mastrantonio


6. In this "Civil Action" drama we see Jan Schlichtmann struggle by spending every penny at his disposal to get justice for his clients. Who played this bankrupt lawyer?
  A.   Gene Hachman
  B.   John Travolta
  C.   Harrison Ford
  D.   Robert Duvall


7. In this true story of "Erin Brockovich" we see the dogged determination and pure search for justice by the actress in the title role. Who played her boss Ed Masry?
  A.   Albert Finney
  B.   Gene Hackman
  C.   John Travolta
  D.   Julia Roberts


8. In the John Gresham movie "The Rainmaker" who plays idealistic young lawyer, Rudy Baylor? He takes on the giant health insurance tyrant and wins one for the "little people!"
  A.   Tom Cruse
  B.   Matt Damon
  C.   Matthew McConaughey
  D.   Danny Devito


9. In the true story of the "Amistad," a slave ship is taken over by the men chained below decks. It lands in America and a groundbreaking court case ensues, as to whether the slaves should be freed. Who plays the young lawyer named Baldwin?
  A.   Anthony Hopkins
  B.   Matt Damon
  C.   Matthew McConaughey
  D.   Morgan Freeman


10. With two marines lives on the line, "J.A.G." lawyers Lt. Daniel Kaffee and Lt. Galloway have to break the colonel on the stand. Who played Nathan Jessop in this court marshall drama?
  A.   Tom Cruise
  B.   Demi Moore
  C.   Kevin Bacon
  D.   Jack Nicholson
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