Storyline

Alan Dershowitz a brilliant professor of law is hired by wealthy socialite Claus von Bulow to attempt to overturn his two convictions for attempted murder of his extremely wealthy wife. Based on a true story the film concentrates not on the trial like other legal thrillers, but on the preparatory work that Dershowitz and his students put in as they attempt to disprove the prosecution's case and achieve the Reversal of Fortune of the title.

Plot Keywords

trial, based on book, based on true story, courtroom drama, true crime, insulin, attempted murder, dysfunctional marriage, man wears eyeglasses, coma, rhode island, law student, drugs, law school, adultery, husband wife relationship, party, suspicion, wealth, defense lawyer

Short Review

TV might make cautionary stick figures of Claus and Sunny. Reversal of Fortune treats them as if they were Noel Coward lovers gone to hell in a Lamborghini.

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Streaming Service

1. Microsoft Store : Rent From $2.99

2. Vudu : [SD - Buy: 9.99, Rent: 2.99] [HDX - Buy: 9.99, Rent: 2.99]

3. Apple iTunes : Track Price: 9.99, Track Rental Price: 2.99, Collection Price: 9.99, Track Hd Price: 9.99, Track Hd Rental Price: 2.99, Collection Hd Price: 9.99

4. Amazon Video : From $2.99 to rent, From $9.99 to buy