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True Believer

1989Movie1 h 45 minR

CrimeDrama
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Metacritic64–Rotten Tomatoes96%63%
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Metacritic64–Rotten Tomatoes96%63%

Summary

Eddie Dodd is a burnt out former civil rights lawyer who now specializes in defending drug dealers. Roger Baron, newly graduated from law school, has followed Eddie's great cases and now wants to learn at his feet.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, scares or warmth.

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Cast

19 of 19

Crew

Directed by
Joseph Ruben
Written by
Wesley Strick
Produced by
Lawrence Lasker, Walter F. Parkes
Music by
Brad Fiedel

Everyone

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Facts

February 17, 1989 · 1 h 45 min · R

Released
February 17, 1989
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
64 countries

Tropes

Heel–Face Turn, Dirty Cop, Bitch in Sheep's Clothing +9