Most Similar Movies to The Accused (1988)
If you are looking for movies like The Accused (1988), you might like movies tagged with keyword : courtroom drama, based on true story, female protagonist, justice system, revenge, social justice, sexism, victim, lawyer, trauma, violence, women's rights, moral dilemma, witness, psychological stress, media influence, abuse of power, public opinion, female director, academy award .
Extremities (1986), The Burning Bed (1984), Monster (2003), Pink (2016), Nuts (1987), Out of Innocence (2016), Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann (1991) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
Extremities (1986)
A woman takes revenge on the man who invades her home and tries to rape her.
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The Burning Bed (1984)
Francine Hughes (Farrah Fawcett) suffers the abuse of her husband, Mickey (Paul Le Mat), for almost a decade because she cannot find any help. When a drunken Mickey rapes her and then passes out, Francine pours gasoline over him and lights it on fire. In the ensuing blaze, Mickey dies and the house burns down. During Francine's trial, she testifies about her years of suffering, and her attorney, Aryon Greydanus (Richard Masur), tries to have her declared temporarily insane and acquitted.
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Monster (2003)
Based on the life of Aileen Wuornos, a Daytona Beach prostitute who became a serial killer.
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Pink (2016)
A lawyer with wild mood swings helps three women sue the men who attacked them.
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Nuts (1987)
A public defender (Richard Dreyfuss) takes the case of an unstable New York call girl (Barbra Streisand) up for manslaughter.
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Out of Innocence (2016)
A confused and scared young mother confesses to a crime she did not commit.
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Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann (1991)
A man who lives in the mountains kidnaps a teenage girl and takes her into the wilderness, which begins a manhunt in 1966.
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Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
In a murder trial, the defendant says he suffered temporary insanity after the victim raped his wife. What is the truth, and will he win his case?
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Deliverance (1972)
Intent on seeing the Cahulawassee River before it's dammed and turned into a lake, outdoor fanatic Lewis Medlock takes his friends on a canoeing trip they'll never forget into the dangerous American back-country.
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The People vs. Jean Harris (1981)
Victim of a plot which has resulted in his imprisonment in a Central African jail for two years, a French secret agent arrives in Paris to settle accounts.
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Irréversible (2002)
Events over the course of one traumatic night in Paris unfold in reverse-chronological order as the beautiful Alex is brutally raped and beaten by a stranger in the underpass.
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Murder in the First (1995)
An eager and idealistic young attorney defends an Alcatraz prisoner accused of murdering a fellow inmate. The extenuating circumstances: his client had just spent over three years in solitary confinement.
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Town Without Pity (1961)
Four American soldiers stationed near a German village face death in the rape of a local girl, and are defended by outside counsel Major Steve Garrett.
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No One Killed Jessica (2011)
A journalist, who is more of an activist teams up with the sister of a murdered model, as she gets interested in the case and wants to bring justice to her case.
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The Whistleblower (2010)
A drama based on the experiences of Kathryn Bolkovac, a Nebraska cop who served as a peacekeeper in post-war Bosnia and outed the U.N. for covering up a sex trafficking scandal.
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Insiang (1976)
After a teenager is raped by her mother's boyfriend, she sets out to exact revenge on anyone who has hurt her.
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Twilight of Honor (1963)
A murder case that can't be won is assigned to a young defense attorney. He asks his old ailing friend, a legend among attorneys, for help on the case as his consultant.
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