• 2002
  • PG-13
  • 1h 55m
High Crimes

Summary A successful lawyer's husband is arrested for murdering nine villagers in El Salvador in 1988 as a US soldier under a different name. She decides to defend him in military court and find out the truth about what happened. View more details

  • 2002
  • PG-13
  • 1h 55m

High Crimes

Directed : Carl Franklin

Written : Yuri Zeltser Grace Cary Bickley Joseph Finder

Stars : Jim Caviezel Morgan Freeman Ashley Judd Adam Scott

All cast & crew

6.4

Details

Genres : Thriller Mystery Crime Drama

Release date : Apr 4, 2002

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English Spanish

Filming locations : Burbank, California, USA

Production companies : Twentieth Century Fox New Regency Productions

Summary A successful lawyer's husband is arrested for murdering nine villagers in El Salvador in 1988 as a US soldier under a different name. She decides to defend him in military court and find out the truth about what happened. View more details

Details

Genres : Thriller Mystery Crime Drama

Release date : Apr 4, 2002

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English Spanish

Filming locations : Burbank, California, USA

Production companies : Twentieth Century Fox New Regency Productions

Photos

Attorney Claire Kubik (ASHLEY JUDD) asks former military lawyer Grimes (MORGAN FREEMAN) to help her defend her husband, who's been accused of war crimes. Grimes (MORGAN FREEMAN) passes along to Claire (ASHLEY JUDD) sensitive information about a top-secret military trial. Claire (ASHLEY JUDD) and Grimes (MORGAN FREEMAN) react to a surprising development during the trial of her husband. Attorney Claire Kubik (ASHLEY JUDD) reacts to her husband Tom's (JAMES CAVIEZEL) imprisonment for an alleged heinous crime. Claire (ASHLEY JUDD) has an emotional conversation with her newly imprisoned husband Tom (JAMES CAVIEZEL). Grimes (MORGAN FREEMAN) and Embry (ADAM SCOTT) share an intense moment while preparing for a military trial. (l-r) Military attorney Embry (ADAM SCOTT), lawyer Claire Kubik (ASHLEY JUDD), her defendant husband Tom (JIM CAVIEZEL) and Grimes (MORGAN FREEMAN) cautions the defiant Claire (ASHLEY JUDD) to play by the military court's rules (a warning Grimes himself often ignores), as Embry (ADAM SCOTT) looks on. Attorney Claire Kubik (ASHLEY JUDD) and her husband Tom (JAMES CAVIEZEL) closely follow the proceedings of his top-secret military trial. Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, and Adam Scott in High Crimes (2002) Ashley Judd and Jim Caviezel in High Crimes (2002) MORGAN FREEMAN (left) and director CARL FRANKLIN discuss a scene on the set of HIGH CRIMES. Adam Scott at an event for High Crimes (2002)
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