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5.9Apprentice lawyer Robin Weathers turns a civil suit into a headline grabbing charade. He must reexamine his scruples after his shenanigans win him a promotion in his firm, and he must now defend a college professor who is appearantly guilty of murder.
Released: 1987-02-06111 minDir: Bob ClarkComedy, DramaBudget: $9.0MBox office: $9.5M
Cast
- Judd Nelson as Robin "Stormy" Weathers
- Elizabeth Perkins as Jo Ann
- John Hurt as Douglas Benoit
- Darren McGavin as Craig Duncan
- Dan Monahan as Larry
- David Alan Grier as Steve Hadley
Themes
- impotence
- lawyer
- defense attorney
- murder trial
- trial lawyer
- college professor
- courtroom drama
- civil suit
- apprentice lawyer
- murder of a prostitute
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy drama
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Bob Clark
- Screenwriter
- David E. Kelley
- Cast member
- Royce D. Applegate
- Composer
- Paul Zaza
- Producer
- Bob Clark
- Cinematographer
- Dante Spinotti
- Filming location
- North Carolina
- Duration
- 111
- FilmAffinity ID
- 280446
- Distribution format
- video on demand
Show 5 more facts
- publication date
- 1989-03-30
- title
- From the Hip
- distributed by
- Netflix
- nominated for
- Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor
- review score
- 30%
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