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Primal Fear
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A high-profile slaying becomes the case of an ambitious attorney's career. When a young man, Aaron, is charged with the horrific murder of Archbishop Rushman, hot-shot Chicago lawyer Martin Vail takes on his defense at no charge.
A high-profile slaying becomes the case of an ambitious attorney's career. When a young man, Aaron, is charged with the horrific murder of Archbishop Rushman, hot-shot Chicago lawyer Martin Vail takes on his defense at no charge.
Actors:
Clarence Williams Jr.,
Dave Thompson,
Kenneth Tigar,
Wendy Cutler,
Brian Reddy,
Randall Slavin,
Linda Yu
Clarence Williams Jr.
Dave Thompson
Kenneth Tigar
24 September 1942, Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA
Wendy Cutler
19 June 1953, Los Angeles, California, USA
Brian Reddy
Randall Slavin
19 August 1969, Hollywood, California, USA
Linda Yu
Country:
United States
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December 28, 2004
Works quite well as a mystery and as a courtroom drama.
December 29, 2007
Unfortunately, Primal Fear hasn't aged well; there are wrinkles and pockmarks all over its face.
May 01, 2011
Edward Norton became an instant star after making a splashy, Oscar-nominated performance in this well-executed horror thriller.
June 19, 2009
An unfolding mystery in which truth is elusive, and twists are the order of the day...gives Norton a career-making opportunity to strut his stuff. [Blu-ray]
Apollo Guide
February 25, 2009
Exhibits many of the genre's common weaknesses, but the fine acting of Edward Norton, Laura Linney and Richard Gere enables us to forgive them.
USA Today
January 01, 2000
As a forum for its actors and for the big-screen directorial debut of multi-Emmy winner Gregory Hoblit, the film is up to the job.
ColeSmithey.com
January 25, 2006
Ed Norton is out of this world in his break-out performance.
March 26, 2009
Helped greatly by excellent performances from both of the film's leads, as well as the rounded supporting cast.
Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL)
February 17, 2005
Memorable for Edward Norton's chilling debut.
May 07, 2011
...a solid drama that's elevated on an all-too-consistent basis by Norton's impressively hypnotic work.
March 05, 2009
The plot is engaging, the cast is exceptional, and Hoblit moves things along in commendably straightforward fashion. Very entertaining.