lawyer movies

Indexed titles: 28

The Godfather

1972

Rating: 8.7

Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch,...

The Godfather Part II

1974

Rating: 8.6

In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael C...

Queen of Hearts

2019

Rating: 6.9

Anne, a brilliant and dedicated advocacy lawyer specialising in society’s most vulnerable, children and young adults, lives what appears to ...

The Godfather Part III

1990

Rating: 7.4

In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don, Michael Corleone seeks forgiveness f...

Emilia Pérez

2024

Rating: 6.5

Rita, an underrated lawyer working for a large law firm more interested in getting criminals out of jail than bringing them to justice, is h...

The Judge

2014

Rating: 7.3

A successful lawyer returns to his hometown for his mother's funeral only to discover that his estranged father, the town's judge, is suspec...

Spotlight

2015

Rating: 7.8

The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese...

Inherent Vice

2014

Rating: 6.5

In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend....

The Firm

1993

Rating: 6.7

Mitch McDeere is a young man with a promising future in Law. About to sit his Bar exam, he is approached by 'The Firm' and made an offer he ...

Just Mercy

2019

Rating: 7.9

The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned ...

The Lone Ranger

2013

Rating: 6.1

The Texas Rangers chase down a gang of outlaws led by Butch Cavendish, but the gang ambushes the Rangers, seemingly killing them all. One su...

Texas Heart

2016

Rating: 4.7

A California lawyer, hiding out in a small Texas town while on the run from the mob, risks exposure when he decides to defend a local man he...

Zipper

2015

Rating: 5.5

Sam Ellis is a man on the rise — a hot-shot federal prosecutor on the cusp of a bright political future. But what was meant to be a one-time...

Molly's Game

2017

Rating: 7.2

Molly Bloom, a young skier and former Olympic hopeful becomes a successful entrepreneur (and a target of an FBI investigation) when she esta...

The Killer

2023

Rating: 6.6

After a fateful miss, an assassin battles his employers, and himself, on an international manhunt he insists isn't personal....

Marriage Story

2019

Rating: 7.7

A stage director and an actress struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them to their personal extremes....

Secretary

2002

Rating: 6.8

A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer, where their employer-employee rela...

Primal Fear

1996

Rating: 7.7

Defense attorney Martin Vail takes on jobs for money and prestige rather than any sense of the greater good. His latest case involves an alt...

Chicago

2002

Rating: 7.1

Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in ...

My Cousin Vinny

1992

Rating: 7.5

Two carefree pals from Brooklyn traveling through rural Alabama on their way back to college are mistakenly arrested, and charged with murde...

A Time to Kill

1996

Rating: 7.4

A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK....

Presumed Innocent

1990

Rating: 6.8

Rusty Sabich is a deputy prosecutor engaged in an obsessive affair with a coworker who is murdered. Soon after, he's accused of the crime. A...

Philadelphia

1993

Rating: 7.7

Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops, their courag...

Liar Liar

1997

Rating: 6.7

Forced by his son's birthday wish, fast-talking attorney and habitual liar Fletcher Reede must tell the truth for the next 24 hours....

Bridget Jones's Diary

2001

Rating: 6.7

Bridget Jones is an average woman struggling against expectations. As a New Year's resolution, Bridget decides to take control of her life, ...

Cape Fear

1991

Rating: 7.3

Sam Bowden is a small-town corporate attorney. Max Cady is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, Bible-quoting, psychotic rapist. What do they have in ...