The Trial is a movie directed by Gary Wheeler in 2010 and based on the book of the same name by Robert Whitlow, first published in 2001. The movie features Matthew Modine, Robert Forster, Bob Gunton, Nikki Deloach, Clare Carey, Rance Howard, and others.
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Storyline
Devastated by the tragic loss of his wife and two sons, a small-town attorney finds himself teetering on the brink of despair, contemplating suicide as the only means of escape. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he is assigned a high-stakes capital punishment case. As he delves into the intricacies of the case, his perspective begins to shift, and he discovers a newfound purpose that starts to reshape his existence.
Movie vs Book
Year
2010
Minutes
101
Movie Rate
5.60
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Trial
Original title: Robert Whitlow's The Trial
Director: Gary Wheeler
Country: USA
Year: 2010
Length: 1h41m
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Year
2001
Pages
464
Book Rate
8.42
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Book
The Trial
Author: Robert Whitlow
Country: USA
First published in: 2001
Length: 464 pages
Genre: Fiction
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