Overview
Plot
After a fight with her boyfriend, Sarah Tobias is brutally raped in a bar while onlookers cheer. District Attorney Kathryn Murphy takes the case but accepts a lenient plea deal for the rapists, prompting Sarah to seek justice against the witnesses.
- Directors
- Jonathan Kaplan
- Cast
- Jodie Foster, Kelly McGillis, Bernie Coulson, Leo Rossi, Ann Hearn, Carmen Argenziano, Steve Antin, Tom O'Brien, Peter Van Norden, Terry David Mulligan, Woody Brown, Scott Paulin, Kim Kondrashoff, Stephen E. Miller, Tom Heaton, Andrew Kavadas, Tom McBeath, Rose Weaver, Linda Darlow, Veena Sood
- Country
- United States of America
- Genre
- Crime, Drama
- Release date
- 1988-10-14
- Studios
- Paramount Pictures, Jaffe-Lansing
Plot
Warning: spoilers
The Accused Plot and Cast
Following an argument with her boyfriend, Sarah Tobias goes out drinking and is brutally raped by three men in a bar as patrons watch and cheer. District Attorney Kathryn Murphy prosecutes the case but allows the attackers to receive a mild sentence. Distraught, Sarah decides to pursue punishment for the bystanders who witnessed and encouraged the rape, which requires her to take the stand and relive the attack.
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