Suspense is not the strongest suit of this predictable psychological thriller, which also fails as a TV style family drama, though Amy Irving, cast against type, is quite good.
Benefit of the Doubt (1993)
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Reviews Counted:5
Fresh:0
Rotten:5
Average Rating:3.1/10
Runtime: 1 hr 32 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: Karen (Amy Irving) is forced to face the father (Donald Sutherland) who she helped to convict 20 years earlier for the murder of her mother. Upon his parole from prison, Frank still maintains his... Karen (Amy Irving) is forced to face the father (Donald Sutherland) who she helped to convict 20 years earlier for the murder of her mother. Upon his parole from prison, Frank still maintains his innocence and tries to restore his relationship with his suspicious daughter. Her memory is blurred by time now, and emotions don't make it easier to give him the benefit of the doubt. [More]
Starring: Donald Sutherland, Amy Irving, Graham Greene
Starring: Donald Sutherland, Amy Irving, Graham Greene
Director: Jonathan Heap
Director: Jonathan Heap
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| 15% 15% | The Ugly Truth |
| 98% 98% | Up |
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| 52% 52% | The Taking of Pelham 1… |
| 45% 45% | Ice Age: Dawn of the D… |
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| 36% 36% | Angels & Demons |
| 68% 68% | Funny People |
| 25% 25% | Four Christmases |
| 45% 45% | Shorts |
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