
Trial & Error
Synopsis
The young and ambitious district attorney Peter Hudson is convinced that the defendant Andrew Barnes in his current case is guilty, and that winning the case could help him much on his way to become vice-governour of Philadelphia. So he doesn't think twice about influencing witnesses. Only five years later - now head of the Department of Public Prosecution - when he receives a pledge for retrial, he gets doubts and starts investigating again... even risking his career.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Mark Sobel
- Screenplay & Story
- Rick Way, Jim Lindsay, Nevin Schreiner, Andrew Peter Marin
- Original Score
- Micky Erbe, Maribeth Solomon
- Original Title
- Trial & Error
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Alliance Films, USA Network
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mark Sobel
Rick Way, Jim Lindsay, Nevin Schreiner, Andrew Peter Marin
Micky Erbe, Maribeth Solomon
Christophe Bonnière, Miklós Lente
Michael Pacek
Ian McDougall, David R. Ginsburg
Department Leadership Roster
Mark Sobel
Director
Ian McDougall
Producer
Christophe Bonnière
Director of Photography
Michael Pacek
Editor
Miklós Lente
Director of Photography
Karen Bromley
Production Design
Sherry McMorran
Costume Design
Maribeth Solomon
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Trial & Error.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Trial & Error
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Trial & Error about?
The young and ambitious district attorney Peter Hudson is convinced that the defendant Andrew Barnes in his current case is guilty, and that winning the case could help him much on his way to become vice-governour of Philadelphia. So he doesn't think twice about influencing witnesses. Only five years later - now head of the Department of Public Prosecution - when he receives a pledge for retrial, he gets doubts and starts investigating again... even risking his career.
Who directed Trial & Error?
Trial & Error was directed by Mark Sobel.
Who stars in Trial & Error?
The principal cast of Trial & Error includes Tim Matheson, Helen Shaver, Sean McCann, Page Fletcher, Michael J. Reynolds.
When was Trial & Error released and how long is it?
Trial & Error was released in 1993 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Trial & Error?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Trial & Error was composed by Micky Erbe, Maribeth Solomon.
