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Primal Fear

Primal Fear

# Sooner or later, a man who wears two faces forgets which one is real.
Crime   Drama   Mystery   Thriller
📜 Overview: Defense attorney Martin Vail takes on jobs for money and prestige rather than any sense of the greater good. His latest case involves an altar boy, accused of brutally murdering the archbishop of Chicago. Vail finds himself up against his ex-pupil and ex-lover, but as the case progresses and the Church's dark secrets are revealed, Vail finds that what appeared a simple case takes on a darker, more dangerous aspect.
💵 Budget: USD 30,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English , Spanish
📆 Date Released: 1996-03-06
⌚ Running Time: 131 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.657

Beloved Cast

Richard Gere original image
Martin Vail
Richard Gere
Laura Linney original image
Janet Venable
Laura Linney
Edward Norton original image
Aaron/Roy Stampler
Edward Norton
John Mahoney original image
Shaughnessy
John Mahoney
Alfre Woodard original image
Shoat
Alfre Woodard
Frances McDormand original image
Molly
Frances McDormand
Terry O'Quinn original image
Yancy
Terry O'Quinn
Andre Braugher original image
Goodman
Andre Braugher
Steven Bauer original image
Pinero
Steven Bauer
Joe Spano original image
Stenner
Joe Spano
Tony Plana original image
Martinez
Tony Plana
Stanley Anderson original image
Rushman
Stanley Anderson
Maura Tierney original image
Naomi
Maura Tierney
Jon Seda original image
Alex
Jon Seda
Reg Rogers original image
Connerman
Reg Rogers
Kenneth Tigar original image
Weil
Kenneth Tigar
Brian Reddy original image
Woodside
Brian Reddy
Christopher Carroll original image
M.C.
Christopher Carroll
Wendy Cutler original image
Lou
Wendy Cutler
Ron O.J. Parson original image
Turner
Ron O.J. Parson
Sigrid K. Zahner original image
Vail's Secretary
Sigrid K. Zahner
Diann Burns original image
WLS Anchor
Diann Burns
Linda Yu original image
WLS Anchor
Linda Yu
Andy Shaw original image
WLS Location Reporter
Andy Shaw
Mary Ann Childers original image
WBBM Anchor
Mary Ann Childers
Lester Holt original image
WBBM Anchor
Lester Holt
Sylvia Gomez original image
WBBM Location Reporter
Sylvia Gomez
Jon Duncanson original image
WBBN Location Reporter
Jon Duncanson
David Eckert original image
WGN Anchor
David Eckert
Robert Jordan original image
WGN Anchor
Robert Jordan
Joanie Lum original image
WGN Location Reporter
Joanie Lum
Randy Salerno original image
WGN Location Reporter
Randy Salerno
Kyle Colerider-Krugh original image
Postman
Kyle Colerider-Krugh
Joseph Luis Caballero original image
Joe
Joseph Luis Caballero
Randall Slavin original image
Young Boy
Randall Slavin
Mike Bacarella original image
Sergeant
Mike Bacarella
Turk Muller original image
Precinct Jailer
Turk Muller
Joseph F. Kosala original image
Cop
Joseph F. Kosala
Lenny Wilson original image
Bartender
Lenny Wilson
Peter Schreiner original image
Bailiff
Peter Schreiner
Joseph R. Ryan original image
Old Man
Joseph R. Ryan
Azalea Davila original image
Linda
Azalea Davila
Wayne Wright original image
Court Clerk
Wayne Wright
Tony Fitzpatrick original image
Duty Officer
Tony Fitzpatrick
Clarence Williams, Jr. original image
Arresting Cop
Clarence Williams, Jr.
Rosalie V. Lewis original image
Stenographer
Rosalie V. Lewis
Dwight Brad Dyer original image
Prison Guard
Dwight Brad Dyer
Greg Bronson original image
Banquet Patron (uncredited)
Greg Bronson

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