The Accused
The first scream was for help. The second is for justice.
1988 1 hour 51 minutesThe first scream was for help. The second is for justice.
1988 1 hour 51 minutes
Out drinking one night after a fight with her boyfriend, three men brutally rape Sarah Tobias in a bar while people watch and cheer. District Attorney Kathryn Murphy takes the case; however, she allows the rapists to receive a mild sentence. A distraught Sarah decides to seek punishment for the men who witnessed and encouraged the rape. To get justice, Sarah must take the stand and revisit the night of her attack.
14th October 1988
38 years ago
1 hour 51 minutes
Finishes at 4:23pm
Won 1 Oscar. 6 wins & 7 nominations total
7.1/10
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