Presumed Innocent
“Some people would kill for love.”
Synopsis
Rusty Sabich is a deputy prosecutor engaged in an obsessive affair with a coworker who is murdered. Soon after, he's accused of the crime. And his fight to clear his name becomes a whirlpool of lies and hidden passions.
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Presumed Innocent (1990)Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-08
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Harrison Ford
Rusty Sabich
Brian Dennehy
Raymond Horgan
Raúl Juliá
Sandy Stern
Bonnie Bedelia
Barbara Sabich
Paul Winfield
Judge Larren Lyttle
Greta Scacchi
Carolyn Polhemus
John Spencer
Detective Dan Lipranzer
Joe Grifasi
Tommy Molto
Tom Mardirosian
Nico Della Guardia
Anna Maria Horsford
Eugenia
Sab Shimono
'Painless' Kumagai
Bradley Whitford
Jamie Kemp
Christine Estabrook
Lydia 'Mac' MacDougall
Michael Tolan
Mr. Polhemus
Madison Arnold
Sergeant Lionel Kenneally
Ron Frazier
Stew Dubinsky
Jesse Bradford
Nat Sabich
Joseph Mazzello
Wendell McGaffney
Release History & Theatrical Window
Westwood, California
Festival / Special Debut
July 27, 1990
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 17, 1997
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$22M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$221.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
10.06x
+$199.3M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alan J. Pakula
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank Pierson, Alan J. Pakula
- Original Score
- John Williams
- Original Title
- Presumed Innocent
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Production Budget
- $22M
- Worldwide Gross
- $221.3M
- Production Studios
- Mirage Enterprises, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alan J. Pakula
Frank Pierson, Alan J. Pakula, Scott Turow
John Williams
Gordon Willis
Evan A. Lottman
Sydney Pollack, Susan Solt, Mark Rosenberg
Department Leadership Roster
John Williams
Original Music Composer
Frank Pierson
Screenplay
Gordon Willis
Director of Photography
Sydney Pollack
Producer
Evan A. Lottman
Editor
Alan J. Pakula
Director
George Jenkins
Production Design
Alan J. Pakula
Screenplay
John Boxer
Costume Design
Mark Rosenberg
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Presumed Innocent
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Presumed Innocent about?
Rusty Sabich is a deputy prosecutor engaged in an obsessive affair with a coworker who is murdered. Soon after, he's accused of the crime. And his fight to clear his name becomes a whirlpool of lies and hidden passions.
Who directed Presumed Innocent?
Presumed Innocent was directed by Alan J. Pakula.
Who stars in Presumed Innocent?
The principal cast of Presumed Innocent includes Harrison Ford, Brian Dennehy, Raúl Juliá, Bonnie Bedelia, Paul Winfield.
When was Presumed Innocent released and how long is it?
Presumed Innocent was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.
What was the box office and production budget of Presumed Innocent?
Presumed Innocent had a reported production budget of $22M and grossed $221.3M at the worldwide box office (10.06 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Presumed Innocent?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Presumed Innocent was composed by John Williams.
Is Presumed Innocent based on a book or true story?
Presumed Innocent is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Scott Turow".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Presumed Innocent?
Presumed Innocent holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).