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A few good men, Columbia Pictures ; Castle Rock Entertainment ; screenplay, Aaron Sorkin ; producers, David Brown, Rob Reiner, Andrew Scheinman ; director, Rob Reiner

Label
A few good men, Columbia Pictures ; Castle Rock Entertainment ; screenplay, Aaron Sorkin ; producers, David Brown, Rob Reiner, Andrew Scheinman ; director, Rob Reiner
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; Canadian home video rating PG
Main title
A few good men
Medium
videorecording
Responsibility statement
Columbia Pictures ; Castle Rock Entertainment ; screenplay, Aaron Sorkin ; producers, David Brown, Rob Reiner, Andrew Scheinman ; director, Rob Reiner
Runtime
138
Summary
Cruise stars as a brash Navy lawyer who's teamed with a gung-ho litigator in a politically-explosive murder case. Charged with defending two Marines accused of killing a fellow soldier, they are confronted with complex issues of loyalty and honor - including its most sacred code and its most formidable warrior
Table Of Contents
Case facts -- Right man for the right job -- Galloway meets Kaffee -- Col. Jessep -- Unit, Corps, God, Country -- Off the record -- Lunch with Jessep -- "Kendrick order the code red?" -- Deal offered & rejected -- The arraignment -- Preparing their case -- Opening statements -- Robert C. McGuire -- Cpl. Carl Hammaker -- Dr. Stone -- "Are you asking me out?" -- Cpl. Jeffrey Barnes -- Surprise passenger -- "He's a crazy man." -- Lt. Jonathan Kendrick -- "Dear Mr. & Mrs. Santiago." -- Pfc. Downey testifies -- Double setback -- Jessep takes the stand -- "You can't handle the truth." -- Not going anywhere -- The verdict
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Classification
Director
resource.screenwriter