Just Cause is a movie directed by Arne Glimcher in 1995 and based on the book of the same name by John Katzenbach, first published in 1992. The movie features Sean Connery, Laurence Fishburne, Ed Harris, Kate Capshaw, Blair Underwood, Ruby Dee, and others.
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Storyline
Paul Armstrong, a liberal Harvard professor and former lawyer opposed to capital punishment, is persuaded by an elderly woman to go to Florida to investigate the conviction of her grandson Bobby Earl Ferguson for murder. Ferguson, a former Cornell University student, was convicted of raping and brutally murdering a young white girl named Joanie Shriver eight years prior.
Movie vs Book
Year
1995
Minutes
102
Movie Rate
6.40
Source: IMDb
Year
1992
Pages
494
Book Rate
7.74
S: Goodreads
Book
Just Cause
Author: John Katzenbach
Country: USA
First published in: 1992
Length: 494 pages
Genre: Fiction
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“Movies are not the book. Movies are not even the screenplay. They are the movie.”
BRUCE JOEL RUBIN (Screenwriter)
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