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High Crimes (2002)

Movie 1h 55m ★ 6.4/10

Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge

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High Crimes is a crime, drama and mystery movie from 2002. It is directed by Carl Franklin. The cast includes Michael Shannon, Jim Caviezel and Amanda Peet. The running time is 1h 55m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.4 out of 10.

Synopsis

A female attorney learns that her husband is really a marine officer 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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Questions about High Crimes

What genre is High Crimes?
High Crimes is categorised as Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller.
Who stars in High Crimes?
Michael Shannon, Jim Caviezel, Amanda Peet, Emilio Rivera, Adam Scott appear in the main cast.
Who directed High Crimes?
Carl Franklin directed High Crimes.
How long is High Crimes?
High Crimes runs for 1h 55m (115 minutes).
Is High Crimes worth watching?
It holds an audience score of 6.4/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
Where can I watch High Crimes?
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