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The Accused

The Accused

# The first scream was for help. The second is for justice.
Crime   Drama
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1988-10-14
⌚ Running Time: 111 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.03

Beloved Cast

Jodie Foster original image
Sarah Tobias
Jodie Foster
Kelly McGillis original image
Kathryn Murphy
Kelly McGillis
Bernie Coulson original image
Ken Joyce
Bernie Coulson
Leo Rossi original image
Cliff 'Scorpion' Albrect
Leo Rossi
Ann Hearn original image
Sally Fraser
Ann Hearn
Carmen Argenziano original image
D.A. Paul Rudolph
Carmen Argenziano
Steve Antin original image
Bob Joiner
Steve Antin
Tom O'Brien original image
Larry
Tom O'Brien
Peter Van Norden original image
Attorney Paulsen
Peter Van Norden
Terry David Mulligan original image
Lieutenant Duncan
Terry David Mulligan
Woody Brown original image
Danny
Woody Brown
Scott Paulin original image
Attorney Wainwright
Scott Paulin
Kim Kondrashoff original image
Kurt
Kim Kondrashoff
Stephen E. Miller original image
Polito
Stephen E. Miller
Tom Heaton original image
Bartender Jesse
Tom Heaton
Andrew Kavadas original image
Defendant Matt Haines
Andrew Kavadas
Tom McBeath original image
Defendant Stu Holloway
Tom McBeath
Rose Weaver original image
Nurse
Rose Weaver
Linda Darlow original image
Rape Center Woman
Linda Darlow
Veena Sood original image
Woman Orderly
Veena Sood
Allan Lysell original image
Assistant D.A. Massi
Allan Lysell
Antony Holland original image
Plea Bargain Lawyer
Antony Holland
Kevin McNulty original image
Plea Bargain Lawyer
Kevin McNulty
Jerry Wasserman original image
Plea Bargain Lawyer
Jerry Wasserman
Barney O'Sullivan original image
Trial Judge
Barney O'Sullivan
Christianne Hirt original image
Angela
Christianne Hirt
Frances Flanagan original image
Mrs. Albrect
Frances Flanagan
Marsha Andrews original image
TV Commentator
Marsha Andrews
Mike Winlaw original image
TV Commentator
Mike Winlaw
Pamela Martin original image
TV Commentator
Pamela Martin
Walter Marsh original image
Bail Hearing Judge
Walter Marsh
Deryl Hayes original image
Court Officer
Deryl Hayes
E. Andrea Klann original image
Court Reporter
E. Andrea Klann
Bryan Johnson original image
Bailiff
Bryan Johnson
Dana Still original image
Jury Foreman
Dana Still
Denalda Williams original image
Sarah's Mother on Phone (voice)
Denalda Williams
Babs Chula original image
Woman Lawyer
Babs Chula
Peter Bibby original image
Dinner Party Date
Peter Bibby
Rebecca Toolan original image
911 Operator
Rebecca Toolan
Stephen Dimopoulos original image
Complaining Customer
Stephen Dimopoulos
Laurie O'Byrne original image
Complaining Customer
Laurie O'Byrne
Freda Perry original image
Receptionist
Freda Perry
John H. Cox original image
Policeman
John H. Cox
Jim Bedard original image
Second Bartender
Jim Bedard
Kirsten Keane original image
Sally's Daughter
Kirsten Keane
David Sheridan original image
Sally's Son
David Sheridan
Garry Chalk original image
Courthouse Reporter
Garry Chalk
Garwin Sanford original image
Courthouse Reporter
Garwin Sanford
Gloria Lee original image
Courthouse Reporter
Gloria Lee
Stephen Brent Lambert original image
Courthouse Reporter
Stephen Brent Lambert
Matt LaFleur original image
Courthouse Reporter
Matt LaFleur
Michele Goodger original image
Courthouse Reporter
Michele Goodger
Scott Walden original image
Record Store Clerk
Scott Walden
Jim Browning original image
Second Bailiff (uncredited)
Jim Browning
David Paul Hewitt White original image
Hockey Fan (uncredited)
David Paul Hewitt White

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