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Objection! Overruled.

Courtroom dramas make for great cinema but they’re frequently unrealistic. 

Here are some that acquit themselves nicely and a few which should be condemned!

No particular order.

Still a work in progress.

Suggestions always welcome

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  • What's Up, Doc?
  • Anatomy of a Scandal
  • Anatomy of a Fall
  • A Few Good Men
  • The Children Act
  • 12 Angry Men
  • The Burial
  • Witness for the Prosecution
  • Denial
  • Mr Bates vs The Post Office
  • The Accusation
  • Michael Clayton
  • Courted
  • The Girl with a Bracelet
  • The Duke
  • Goliath
  • Argentina 1985
  • National Treasure
  • The Last Vermeer
  • Gaslit
  • The Staircase
  • Stillwater
  • The Social Network
  • The Last Duel
  • The Trial of the Chicago 7
  • The Mauritanian
  • The Counsel
  • Roman J. Israel, Esq.
  • Chicago
  • Kramer vs. Kramer
  • SK1
  • On the Basis of Sex
  • Quiz
  • The Lincoln Lawyer
  • The Client
  • The Pelican Brief
  • The Cry
  • The Judge
  • A Very English Scandal
  • Breaker Morant
  • 9 Month Stretch
  • Reasonable Doubt
  • Bridge of Spies
  • The Guilty
  • Legally Blonde
  • Presumed Innocent
  • Wicked Little Letters
  • ...And Justice for All
  • All That... for This?!
  • What If...?
  • Carrington V.C.
  • Juror #2
  • In Bed with Victoria
  • The Goldman Case
  • Runaway Jury
  • True Believer
  • The Verdict
  • From the Hip
  • The Firm
  • Philadelphia
  • Knock on Any Door
  • Judgment at Nuremberg
  • I Swear