Is the book always better than the movie? We will watch the film version to decide. In this gripping thriller Michael Haller, a slick, charismatic Los Angeles criminal defense attorney unexpectedly lands the case of a lifetime: defending a rich Beverly Hills playboy who is accused of attempted murder. However, what initially appears to be a straightforward case with a big money pay-off swiftly develops into a deadly match between two masters of manipulation and a crisis of conscience for Haller. MPAA rating: R. Running time: 118 minutes.
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