Legal Eagles (1986)

116 min · Crime, Forensic, Komödie, Thriller, comedy thriller, crime film, romantic comedy

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Directors

Ivan Reitman

Cast

Robert Redford, Debra Winger, Daryl Hannah, Brian Dennehy, Terence Stamp, Steven Hill

The story

Tom Logan, an Assistant District Attorney in the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, has his sights set on being the next District Attorney. Laura Kelly, an attorney representing performance artist Chelsea Deardon, seeks out Logan to discuss her client's case. Accused of attempting to steal a painting from millionaire Robert Forrester, Chelsea claims that her artist father, Sebastian Deardon, gave her the painting eighteen years earlier for her 8th birthday.

Catalogue themes and tags

Client, Painting, Prosecutor, Prozess, Raub, Star-Rechtsanwalt, Thriller, Crime Fiction, Comedy Thriller, Mystery, Comedy, Courtroom Comedy, Legal drama, Romance Film, Romantic comedy, Courtroom Drama

Genres

Crime, Forensic, Komödie, Thriller, comedy thriller, crime film, romantic comedy

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