Primal Fear (1996)
Overview
An arrogant, high-powered attorney takes on the case of a poor altar boy found running away from the scene of the grisly murder of the bishop who has taken him in. The case gets a lot more complex when the accused reveals that there may or may not have been a third person in the room.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $30,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $102,600,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 22.284 |
Directed By
Gregory Hoblit
Crew
Steve Shagan
James Newton Howard
Ann Biderman
Gregory Hoblit
William Diehl
Michael Chapman
David Rosenbloom
Jane Shannon-Smith
Denney Pierce
Lucille OuYang
Jim Weidman
Phil Hetos
Cameron Frankley
Steve Cantamessa
Thomas W. Small
Robin Harlan
Robert Schaper
William Arnold
Bill Roe
Kevin E. Carpenter
Deborah Aquila
Betsy Cox
Ernie F. Orsatti
Noon Orsatti
Ray Lykins
J. Stephen Buck
Bruce Fortune
Greg Stacy
Anthony Milch
Joe Dorn
Robert McMinn
Gary Thomas
Theresa Repola Mohammed
Jono Kouzouyan
Carin Rogers
Robert Grand
Ron Phillips
Sarah Monat
Rob Burton
Randy Singer
Jeffrey J. Haboush
Phill Norman
Hawk Koch
Rick LeFevour
Cindy Carr
Lanier Edwards
Sharron Reynolds-Enriquez
Kacy Magedman
Marilyn Graf
Bob Baron
Linda Perlin
Jeannine Oppewall
Paul Allen
Gary Lucchesi
Larry Cook
Bob Kenney
TOP CAST
Richard Gere
Martin Vail
Laura Linney
Janet Venable
John Mahoney
Shaughnessy
Alfre Woodard
Shoat
Frances McDormand
Molly
Edward Norton
Aaron/Roy
Terry O'Quinn
Yancy
Andre Braugher
Goodman
Steven Bauer
Pinero
Joe Spano
Stenner
Tony Plana
Martinez
Stanley Anderson
Rushman
Maura Tierney
Naomi
Jon Seda
Alex
Reg Rogers
Connerman
Kenneth Tigar
Weil
Brian Reddy
Woodside
Christopher Carroll
M.C.
Wendy Cutler
Lou
Ron O.J. Parson
Turner
Sigrid K. Zahner
Vail's Secretary
Diann Burns
WLS Anchor
Linda Yu
WLS Anchor
Andy Shaw
WLS Location Reporter
Mary Ann Childers
WBBM Anchor
Lester Holt
WBBM Anchor
Sylvia Gomez
WBBM Location Reporter
Jon Duncanson
WBBN Location Reporter
David Eckert
WGN Anchor
Robert Jordan
WGN Anchor
Joanie Lum
WGN Location Reporter
Randy Salerno
WGN Location Reporter
Kyle Colerider-Krugh
Postman
Randall Slavin
Young Boy
Mike Bacarella
Sergeant
Turk Muller
Precinct Jailer
Joseph F. Kosala
Cop
Lenny Wilson
Bartender
Peter Schreiner
Bailiff
Joseph R. Ryan
Old Man
Azalea Davila
Linda
Wayne Wright
Court Clerk
Tony Fitzpatrick
Duty Officer
Clarence Williams, Jr.
Arresting Cop
Rosalie V. Lewis
Stenographer
Dwight Brad Dyer
Prison Guard
Greg Bronson
Banquet Patron (uncredited)
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