The Accused
Crime | Drama
Release Date
October 14, 1988
Duration
111 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
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.
Casts
Sarah Tobias
Jodie Foster
Kathryn Murphy
Kelly McGillis
Ken Joyce
Bernie Coulson
Cliff 'Scorpion' Albrect
Leo Rossi
Sally Fraser
Ann Hearn
D.A. Paul Rudolph
Carmen Argenziano
Bob Joiner
Steve Antin
Larry
Tom O'Brien
Attorney Paulsen
Peter Van Norden
Lieutenant Duncan
Terry David Mulligan
Danny
Woody Brown
Attorney Wainwright
Scott Paulin
Kurt
Kim Kondrashoff
Polito
Stephen E. Miller
Bartender Jesse
Tom Heaton
Defendant Matt Haines
Andrew Kavadas
Defendant Stu Holloway
Tom McBeath
Nurse
Rose Weaver
Rape Center Woman
Linda Darlow
Woman Orderly
Veena Sood
Assistant D.A. Massi
Allan Lysell
Plea Bargain Lawyer
Antony Holland
Plea Bargain Lawyer
Kevin McNulty
Plea Bargain Lawyer
Jerry Wasserman
Trial Judge
Barney O'Sullivan
Angela
Christianne Hirt
Mrs. Albrect
Frances Flanagan
TV Commentator
Marsha Andrews
TV Commentator
Mike Winlaw
TV Commentator
Pamela Martin
Bail Hearing Judge
Walter Marsh
Court Officer
Deryl Hayes
Court Reporter
E. Andrea Klann
Bailiff
Bryan Johnson
Jury Foreman
Dana Still
Sarah's Mother on Phone (voice)
Denalda Williams
Woman Lawyer
Babs Chula
Dinner Party Date
Peter Bibby
911 Operator
Rebecca Toolan
Complaining Customer
Stephen Dimopoulos
Complaining Customer
Laurie O'Byrne
Receptionist
Freda Perry
Policeman
John H. Cox
Second Bartender
Jim Bedard
Sally's Daughter
Kirsten Keane
Sally's Son
David Sheridan
Courthouse Reporter
Garry Chalk
Courthouse Reporter
Garwin Sanford
Courthouse Reporter
Gloria Lee
Courthouse Reporter
Stephen Brent Lambert
Courthouse Reporter
Matt LaFleur
Courthouse Reporter
Michele Goodger
Record Store Clerk
Scott Walden
Second Bailiff (uncredited)
Jim Browning
Hockey Fan (uncredited)
David Paul Hewitt White
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