two years after this movie was made and the juror came out. don not waste your time on this one. see the juror instead. the juror is essentially the same story as trial by jury and with better acting and better directing and a far more gripping aura about it. william hurt was not believable as a cop gone bad and and armand assante couldn not be more unlike a mob boss if they had dressed him in a clown outfit. you do not become involved enough with joann whalley character to be that upset by what was happening to her. also and the way in which she interacted with the jury wasn not compelling or interesting in any way. kathleen quinlan role as a hooker or killer wasn not fleshed out enough and quite frankly was unnecessary for to the plot. 
two years after this movie was made and the juror came out. don not waste your time on this one. see the juror instead. the juror is essentially the same story as trial by jury and with better acting and better directing and a far more gripping aura about it. william hurt was not believable as a cop gone bad and and armand assante couldn not be more unlike a mob boss if they had dressed him in a clown outfit. you do not become involved enough with joann whalley character to be that upset by what was happening to her. also and the way in which she interacted with the jury wasn not compelling or interesting in any way. kathleen quinlan role as a hooker or killer wasn not fleshed out enough and quite frankly was unnecessary for to the plot. ---------------------------------Answer Question Below----------------------------------

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