Law in Movies
Joe Pesci stared in this classic legal movie when defending his cousins in the deep south.
"What is My Cousin Vinny"?
This singer denies he shot the deputy.
Who is Bob Marley or Eric Clapton ?
Many remember this actor more as a TV sheriff in the Black & White era then as a folksy Southern TV attorney from 1986-1995
Who is Andy Griffith?
Atticus Finich was the court appointed lawyer in this novel during the Great Depression South
What is "To Kill a Mocking Bird"?
The Man without Fear
Who is Daredevil?
This movie stared John Houseman as notoriously rude, vindictive and demanding Law Professor.
What is "The Paper Chase"?
Rock and Roll's first jail house song is sung by who?
Who is Elvis ?
This TV Judge was a Law Dept ACC
Who is Judge Judy?
John Grisham's debut fictional novel that takes place in racially charged Mississippi and examines themes of racial inequality and intolerance, and retribution.
"What is a Time to Kill?
Don't make her or her cousin angry, especially in court
Who is She Hulk?
This movie was based on author Scott Turow's best selling novel. Prosecuting attorney Harrison Ford is charged with murder and must depend his greatest legal adversary attorney Raul Julia , to defend him in court.
What is "Presumed Innocent"?
Stranded in Havana, Warren Zevon sings that you send him this, this and that.
What are "Lawyers, guns and money" ?
This Emmy award winning court sitcom series , portraying a Manhattan Criminal Court was originally broadcast between 1984 to 1992, but was brought back again in 2023 and is still going strong.
What is "Night Court" ?
Written by Caleb Carr, this period crime novel takes place in 1896 New York City Tammany Hall era and attempts to solve gruesome murders through then new methods including fingerprinting and psychology.
What is "The Alienist"?
Spider Man's Lawyer
Who is Matt Murdock ?
Mark Ruffalo stars in this movie of a corporate lawyer taking on a chemical company
What is “Dark Waters” ?
This Country singer sang the prison blues at the actual prison.
Who is Johnny Cash?
"Ripped from the Headlines" TV legal series spanned over 23 seasons from 1990 to 2022 .
What is Law and Order?
This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel documented a navy court martial based on the author's personal experiences aboard two destroyer-minesweepers in the Pacific Theater in World War II.
What is "The Caine Mutiny"?
Once a leading Prosecutor, he became "two faced"
Who is Harvey Dent?
This 1957 classic staring Henry Fonda portrays a jury who must unanimously decide a verdict on a horrible murder. If the defendant is found guilty he will be executed. Henry Fonda is not convinced of guilt.
What is "12 Angry Men"?
This title track from this metal band's fourth album offers commentary on the influence of money overpowering real justice in the legal system.
What is "And Justice for All" by Metallica
What is "Perry Mason" ?
In Shakespeare's Henry VI part 2 , this legal advice was given.
What is "Let's kill all the lawyers"?
I am the Law !
Who is Judge Dredd?