Is The Verdict violent?

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Verdict easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Verdict end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Verdict scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Verdict

Name: The Verdict
Genre: TV Movie
Released: 2016
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Florian David Fitz, Lars Eidinger, Martina Gedeck, Burghart Klaußner, Jördis Triebel

Directed by Lars Kraume

Produced by Beta Film, Moovie

201695 min7.5 / 10

A high-stakes courtroom thriller that transforms viewers into jurors grappling with an impossible moral choice between two catastrophic outcomes.

A hijacker threatens to bring down a passenger plane to a crowded football stadium. Fighter pilot Lars Koch decides to shoot down the machine. The court of Berlin should decide whether Lars Koch is a hero or a murderer. The viewers become jurors, and their decision determines the outcome of the film.

Clusters

Revenge Gone Wrong Corruption and Distrust Morally Ambiguous Crime Dramas Depression and Complicity Heist and Police Chase Movies

Genres

TV Movie

Keywords

Courtroom Drama Trolley Problem Judgment Call

Questions people ask

Is The Verdict violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is The Verdict easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Does The Verdict end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The Verdict scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is The Verdict sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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