From the Hip
Getting To The Top Means Working Like A Dog!
ComedyDramaimpotencelawyerdefense attorneymurder trialtrial lawyercollege professorcourtroom dramacivil suitapprentice lawyermurder of a prostituteattorneyattorney client privilege
A comedic courtroom drama about an ambitious young lawyer learning the difference between winning and doing right, balancing satire with genuine moral reckoning.
Apprentice 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.
Essence
Ensemble
Judd Nelson
Robin "Stormy" Weathers
Elizabeth Perkins
Jo Ann
John Hurt
Douglas Benoit
Darren McGavin
Craig Duncan
Dan Monahan
Larry
David Alan Grier
Steve Hadley
Nancy Marchand
Roberta Winnaker
Allan Arbus
Phil Ames
Edward Winter
Raymond Torkenson
Richard Zobel
Matt Cowens
Ray Walston
1st Judge
Robert Irvin Elliott
Scott Murray
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