The Accused

Name: The Accused
Genre: crime, drama
Released: 1988
Duration: 111 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Jodie Foster, Kelly McGillis, Bernie Coulson, Leo Rossi, Ann Hearn

The Accused (1988) — crime, drama film. Directed by Jonathan Kaplan. Starring Jodie Foster, Kelly McGillis, Bernie Coulson, Leo Rossi. Rated 7.1/10 from 695 votes.

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Story Analysis

A victim's journey from trauma to legal triumph against systemic indifference and bystander complicity.

Crime, Drama · 7.1/10 · 111 min · 1988

Out drinking one night after a fight with her boyfriend, three men brutally rape Sarah Tobias in a bar while people watch and cheer. District Attorney Kathryn Murphy takes the case; however, she allows the rapists to receive a mild sentence. A distraught Sarah decides to seek punishment for the men who witnessed and encouraged the rape. To get justice, Sarah must take the stand and revisit the night of her attack.