
A First Amendment scholar is recruited by an attorney to sue a publishing company after a hit man commits a triple murder by allegedly following a how-to manual the book company published. They set out to put the company on trial for providing blueprints for would-be murderers. Arguing that the publisher is not protected by the First Amendment, the crusading lawyers seek monetary damages for the victims' families.... (Full plot summary below)
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A First Amendment scholar is recruited by an attorney to sue a publishing company after a hit man commits a triple murder by allegedly following a how-to manual the book company published. They set out to put the company on trial for providing blueprints for would-be murderers. Arguing that the publisher is not protected by the First Amendment, the crusading lawyers seek monetary damages for the victims' families.
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| User ReviewBruce BNot bad, the interesting storyline is not as well developed as it could be, but it still held my interest for the most part. Timothy Hutton is weak in the lead role, but the rest of the cast makes up for his shortcomings. |
| User ReviewJames H5.5/10. Not bad, the interesting storyline is not as well developed as it could be, but it still held my interest for the most part. Timothy Hutton is weak in the lead role, but the rest of the cast makes up for his shortcomings. |
| User Reviewtp bTimothy Hutton is really good. The film is not. |