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High Crimes

2002 · 115 min

Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A female attorney learns that her husband is really a marine officer who has been AWOL for fifteen years and accused of murdering fifteen civilians in El Salvador. Believing her husband when he tells her that he's being framed as part of a U.S. Military cover-up, the attorney defends him in a military court.

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Appeals to viewers who enjoy courtroom investigations driven by moral uncertainty, buried military secrets, and a determined defense of personal loyalty.

Tone
tense, cerebral, bleak
Payoff
revelation, vindication
Pacing
steady
Intensity
intense
Structure
linear
Themes
truth and deception, institutional cover-up, marital loyalty, military accountability
Setting
contemporary, California legal circles and military courtrooms with memories of a past civil conflict

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