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Runaway Jury (9-Oct-2003)

Director: Gary Fleder

Writers: Brian Koppelman; David Levien; Rick Cleveland; Matthew Chapman

From novel: The Runaway Jury by John Grisham

Music by: Christopher Young

Producers: Arnon Milchan; Gary Fleder; Christopher Mankiewicz

Keywords: Thriller, Courtroom, Corporate Crime, New Orleans, Blackmail, Revenge

Three individuals endeavor to manipulate the outcome of a gun manufacturer's major court case.

ABSTRACT
Adapted from the best-selling John Grisham novel of the same name, Runaway Jury is a legal thriller detailing the efforts of various individuals involved in a court case against a gun manufacturer's attempts to influence its outcome and the complications that result. A day trader is shot dead at his place of business, prompting his widow to sue the gun company responsible for manufacturing the murder weapon. Before long, a spectacle of a trial takes shape, complicated by the unclear motives of video store clerk-cum-juror Nicholas Easter, girlfriend Marlee, and Wendell Rohr, the torts lawyer responsible for taking on the manufacturer's top-flight legal team.

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Jennifer Beals
Actor
19-Dec-1963   Flashdance
Cliff Curtis
Actor
27-Jul-1968   Whale Rider
John Cusack
Actor
28-Jun-1966   High Fidelity
Henry Darrow
Actor
15-Sep-1933   The High Chaparral
Jason Davis
Actor
1982   Prison Break
Bruce Davison
Actor
28-Jun-1946   Harry and the Hendersons
Nora Dunn
Comic
29-Apr-1952   SNL alumna
Joanna Going
Actor
22-Jul-1963   Phantoms
Gene Hackman
Actor
30-Jan-1930   The Conversation
Dustin Hoffman
Actor
8-Aug-1937   The Graduate
Orlando Jones
Actor
10-Apr-1968   Drumline
Peter Jurasik
Actor
25-Apr-1950   Londo Mollari on Babylon 5
Bruce McGill
Actor
11-Jul-1950   Character actor, Animal House
Marguerite Moreau
Actor
25-Apr-1977   Easy
Ed Nelson
Actor
21-Dec-1928 10-Aug-2014 Dr. Michael Rossi on Peyton Place
Bill Nunn
Actor
20-Oct-1953 24-Sep-2016 Do the Right Thing
Leland Orser
Actor
6-Aug-1960   Dr. Lucien Dubenko on ER
Jeremy Piven
Actor
26-Jul-1965   Ari Gold on Entourage
Nick Searcy
Actor
7-Mar-1959   Art Mullen on Justified
Nestor Serrano
Actor
5-Nov-1955   Capt. Bruno Dante on Witchblade
Guy Torry
Actor
5-Jan-1969   Funny Money
Rachel Weisz
Actor
7-Mar-1971   The Constant Gardener

CAST

John Cusack   ...   Nicholas Easter
Gene Hackman   ...   Rankin Fitch
Dustin Hoffman   ...   Wendell Rohr
Rachel Weisz   ...   Marlee
Bruce Davison   ...   Cable
Bruce McGill   ...   Judge Harkin
Jeremy Piven   ...   Lawrence Green
Nick Searcy   ...   Doyle
Stanley Anderson   ...   Garland Jankle
Cliff Curtis   ...   Frank Herrera
Nestor Serrano   ...   Janovich
Leland Orser   ...   Lamb
Jennifer Beals   ...   Vanessa Lembeck
Gerry Bamman   ...   Herman Grimes
Joanna Going   ...   Celeste Wood
Bill Nunn   ...   Lonnie Shaver
Juanita Jennings   ...   Loreen Duke
Marguerite Moreau   ...   Amanda Monroe
Nora Dunn   ...   Stella Hullic
Guy Torry   ...   Eddie Weese
Rusty Schwimmer   ...   Millie Dupree
Margo Moorer   ...   Kaufman
David Dwyer   ...   Birk
Michael Arata   ...   Raines
Rhoda Griffis   ...   Rikki Coleman
Fahnlohnee R. Harris   ...   Sylvia Deshazo
Corri English   ...   Lydia Deets
Jason Davis   ...   Phillip Savelle
Xuan Van Nguyen   ...   Henry Wu
Douglas M. Griffin   ...   Terry Docken
Carol Sutton   ...   Lou Dell
Deneen D. Tyler   ...   Receptionist
Zach Hanner   ...   Ted
Andrea Powell   ...   Deborah
Ted Manson   ...   Pulaski
David E. Jensen   ...   Shamburg
Lori Heuring   ...   Maxine
Adella Gauthier   ...   Voodoo Shopkeeper
Afemo Omilami   ...   SUV Driver
Barret O'Brien   ...   Techie
Ned Bellamy   ...   Jerome
Orlando Jones   ...   Russell
Michelle M. Miller   ...   Reporter #1
Eric Paulsen   ...   Reporter #2
Margaret Lawhon   ...   Reporter #3
Gary Grubbs   ...   Dobbs
Lark Marie Fall   ...   Singing Woman
Marco St. John   ...   Daley
Henry Darrow   ...   Sebald
Don Henderson Baker   ...   Thernstrom
Daniel T. Kamin   ...   Cash
Lance E. Nichols   ...   Agent Shield
Deacon Dawson   ...   Hoppy Dupree
Elliott Street   ...   Ringwald
Mike Pniewski   ...   Strode
Joe Chrest   ...   Owens
David Ramsey   ...   Jimmy Hoke
Marcus Hester   ...   Kyle Murphy
Lara Grice   ...   Blonde Decoy
Loren Kinsella   ...   Cafe Waitress
Mark Jeffrey Miller   ...   Vaughn
Wayne Roberts   ...   Clerk
Harvey Reaves   ...   Agent Crowley
Wayne Ferrara   ...   Agent Novecki
Peter Jurasik   ...   Prof. Phelan
Shannon Eubanks   ...   Phyllis
Celia Weston   ...   Mrs. Brandt
Irene Ziegler   ...   Peg Grimes
Ed Nelson   ...   George Dressler
Bernard Hocke   ...   Mason Foley
Mark Krasnoff   ...   Aggressive Reporter
Christopher Mankiewicz   ...   Bartender
Cedric Pendleton   ...   Homeboy
Perry Brown   ...   Potential Juror #1
Don Hood   ...   Potential Juror #2
Elizabeth Omilami   ...   Potential Juror #3
Claudia Coffee   ...   Reporter #4
Charlie Detraz   ...   Reporter #5
Sally Ann Roberts   ...   Reporter with Cable
Stuart Greer   ...   Kincaid
Kathy Seiden   ...   Kathy
Jack Massey   ...   Henry Wood

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