A Few Good Men (1992)

Directed by

Rob Reiner

Genre

drama film, crime film, thriller film, trial film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 18m

Rated

R

Rating

7.6 of 10 from 4,201 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young military lawyer defends two Marines accused of murdering a fellow Marine at Guantanamo Bay. He and his team must untangle a cover-up that goes up the chain of command.

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What happens

A Few Good Men is a 1992 American legal drama film, produced and directed by Rob Reiner and written by Aaron Sorkin, who adapted his 1989 play. It stars an ensemble cast including Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore, Kevin Bacon, Kevin Pollak, J. T. Walsh, Cuba Gooding Jr., and Kiefer Sutherland. The plot follows the court-martial of two U.S. Marines charged with the murder of a fellow Marine and the tribulations of their lawyers as they prepare a case. A Few Good Men premiered on December 9, 1992, at Westwood, Los Angeles, and was released by Columbia Pictures in the United States on December 11. It received positive reviews and grossed $243 million on a budget of $40 million. The film was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Picture. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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