Movie·1987·1h 51m
From the Hip
Getting To The Top Means Working Like A Dog!
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
Apprentice lawyer Robin Weathers turns a civil suit into a headline grabbing charade. He must reexamine his scruples after his shenanigans win him a promotion in his firm, and he must now defend a college professor who is appearantly guilty of murder.
Producer
Bob Clark, René Dupont
Cinematography
Dante Spinotti
Music
Paul Zaza
Editor
Stan Cole
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
45 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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Cast
Judd Nelson
Robin "Stormy" Weathers
Elizabeth Perkins
Jo Ann
John Hurt
Douglas Benoit
Darren McGavin
Craig Duncan
Dan Monahan
Larry
David Alan Grier
Steve Hadley
Nancy Marchand
Roberta Winnaker
Allan Arbus
Phil Ames
Edward Winter
Raymond Torkenson
Richard Zobel
Matt Cowens
Ray Walston
1st Judge
Robert Irvin Elliott
Scott Murray
Beatrice Winde
2nd Judge
Art Hindle
Lt. Matt Sosha
Priscilla Pointer
Mrs. Martha Williams
Royce D. Applegate
Mr. Wilby
Robert Inman
TV Reporter
Jack Riel
Bailiff
// crew
Crew
Bob Clark
Screenplay, Producer, Director
René Dupont
Producer
Howard Baldwin
Executive Producer
Bill Minot
Executive Producer
Brian Russell
Executive Producer
Paul Zaza
Original Music Composer
Dante Spinotti
Director of Photography
Stan Cole
Editor
David E. Kelley
Screenplay, Story
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