high crimes movie review

Finally three-dozen profanities and heady sexual situations including an implied threesome with another male watching will likely leave this movie in the brig for most families. High Crimes follows the struggle of attorney Claire Kubik played by Ashley Judd to exonerate her husband played by James Caviezel who has.

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Claire teams up with a famous but alcoholic lawyer and a rookie military defender to discover the truth no matter what the consequences.

. The whole military structure is portrayed as a corrupt man dominated. She decides to defend him and enlists the help of a brilliant fellow attorney Freeman whos. With Ashley Judd Morgan Freeman Jim Caviezel Adam Scott.

In theaters on Friday Apr 5 2002 Get notified by email as soon as tickets. Jim Caviezel Morgan Freeman Ashley Judd Adam Scott Amanda Peet Bruce Davison Tom Bower Juan Carlos Hernández Michael Gaston. High Crimes 2509 63 1 h 55 min 2002 X-Ray PG-13.

High Crimes is an English movie released on 05 April 2002. While the rest of the storyline was pretty interesting and the acting performances engaging the ending tossed the rest of the film away at did its best to. Reviewed in the United States on February 16 2019.

There was a problem filtering reviews right now. Get the latest movie times trailers and celebrity interviews. The dramatic focus of High Crimes gets a bit fuzzy in the last half hour - it starts to feel as if some scenes get replayed.

Still the scenes are never dull and the movie recovers for the big finish. She often plays a strong smart woman who is. The real kicker is the ending.

But the main plot literally breaks on the seridin of the film there is almost no suspense. Please try again later. High Crimes is rated PG-13 Parents strongly cautioned for profanity violence implied sexuality and the brutal dismemberment of narrative logic.

The movie is directed by Carl Franklin and featured Jim Caviezel and. Updated July 17 2017. In Double Jeopardy she was framed for her husbands murder.

My wife and I both thought High Crimes was an. An excellent cast is the only thing to pay attention to. The genre is very gentle not many films in the genre of a judicial detective.

Mediocre thriller of the betrayed-woman genre. Theatrical release April 5 2002. 28 October 2002 306PM.

She defends him in military court and investigates. Thu 27 Mar 2003 2116 EST. Directed by Carl Franklin.

But you cant fake excitement and its a lousy feeling to know that the best commercial movie I can point you to right now is this shallow self-erasing nonsense. That she might not really know her mate. It is Ashley Judds lot to try to rescue some of the most berserk thriller plots of our time.

Most of the men in the movie are violent and beating up the attorney and Morgan. High Crimes is a decent movie with a very well developed storyline and a great castI was expecting it to be more of a thrillerwhich it certainly wasntbut it was still an enjoyable moviemainly because of solid performances and very great character developmentthe movie does drag out a bit however and isnt completely interesting the whole timeMorgan Freeman. Freeman and Judd have a lot of chemistry as we saw in the much better Kiss the Girls.

High Crimes movie reviews and ratings - Tributeca rating of 381 out of 5 Stars. ENTER CITY STATE OR ZIP CODE GO. Submitted by bernardm70 on 28102002 1506 A slightly better than average thriller with good performances and some intriguing plot twists.

Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing High Crimes near you. Although I believe Ashley Judd could thrive in more challenging roles and offer Normal Life 1996 as an example her career seems to tilt toward thrillers with the occasional comedy. HIGH CRIMES is fast moving fun well acted and gripping.

Ashley Judd and Morgan Freeman co-star in this intense thriller about a beautiful attorney who defends her husband in military court. Starring Ashley Judd Morgan Freeman James Caviezel. For the first hour and 45 minutes High Crimes is a bedeviling well-acted thinking mans thriller.

And the main plot twist is so obvious and predictable the ending only causes a smirk. And the story itself is absurd. Based on our expert review.

High Crimes does offer good often sharp and funny work from its two stars. None of this aided the movie and all could have been done without. 10 out of 5 stars Another Hate Men Movie.

Only one thing is lacking throughout not a big thing but big enough to mention. The films unnecessary illogical finale sells out to a cheap plot twist that renders everything else in the movie moot. A successful lawyers husband is arrested for murdering 9 villagers in El Salvador in 1988 as US soldier under a different name.

But the script is at or below the. Judd plays a lawyer whose ex-Marine husband is accused of past war crimes. It plays on one of a womans greatest fears.

HIGH CRIMES is merely mediocre an all-but-thrilless thriller of the loved not wisely but too well betrayed-woman genre. Up to 24 cash back Movie Reviews.

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