This offers quite an interesting look at just how seriously big business takes the selection of a jury, when large amounts of money are at stake. Gene Hackman is "Fitch", a man who makes a very good living acting on behalf of these organisations. His job is to probe into the private lives of prospective jurors, of their loves, peccadillos, politics - looking for weaknesses or reasons not to select them. This case…
Trials are too important to be decided by juries.
After a workplace shooting in New Orleans, a trial against the gun manufacturer pits lawyer Wendell Rohr against shady jury consultant Rankin Fitch, who uses illegal means to stack the jury with people sympathetic to the defense. But when juror Nicholas Easter and his girlfriend Marlee reveal their ability to sway the jury into delivering any verdict they want, a high-stakes cat-and-mouse game begins.
Top Cast
John Cusack
Nick Easter
Gene Hackman
Rankin Fitch
Dustin Hoffman
Wendell Rohr
Rachel Weisz
Marlee
Bruce Davison
Durwood Cable
Bruce McGill
Judge Harkin
Jeremy Piven
Lawrence Green
Leland Orser
Lamb
Nick Searcy
Doyle
Nestor Serrano
Janovich
Stanley Anderson
Henry Jankle
Cliff Curtis
Frank Herrera
Rusty Schwimmer
Millie Dupree
Gerry Bamman
Herman Grimes
Jennifer Beals
Vanessa Lembeck
Luis Guzmán
Jerry Fernandez
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FAQ about Runaway Jury
What is Runaway Jury about?
After a workplace shooting in New Orleans, a trial against the gun manufacturer pits lawyer Wendell Rohr against shady jury consultant Rankin Fitch, who uses illegal means to stack the jury with people sympathetic to the defense. But when juror Nicholas Easter and his girlfriend…
When was Runaway Jury released?
Runaway Jury was released in 2003.
What genres does Runaway Jury belong to?
Runaway Jury is categorised as Drama, Thriller.
Who stars in Runaway Jury?
The cast of Runaway Jury includes John Cusack, Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman, Rachel Weisz, Bruce Davison.