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From the Hip (1987)
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Reviews Counted:6
Fresh:1
Rotten:5
Average Rating:4.7/10
Runtime: 1 hr 52 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: Judd Nelson stars in the 1980s dramedy as Robin "Stormy" Weathers, an ambitious young attorney who joins a staid Boston law firm, where he shocks his superiors with his unconventional courtroom... Judd Nelson stars in the 1980s dramedy as Robin "Stormy" Weathers, an ambitious young attorney who joins a staid Boston law firm, where he shocks his superiors with his unconventional courtroom tactics. Surprisingly, his exuberant behavior impresses his superiors and Robin soon finds himself promoted to junior partner. However, when he is assigned to a high-profile rape-murder case, he is forced to reexamine not only his ethics, but also his career decision as he grows to suspect his own client's guilt. [More]
Starring: Judd Nelson, Elizabeth Perkins, John Hurt, Darren McGavin
Starring: Judd Nelson, Elizabeth Perkins, John Hurt, Darren McGavin, Ray Walston, David Alan Grier
Director: Bob Clark
Director: Bob Clark
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Reviews for From the Hip
Starts out as a wild satire on the legal profession and veers into a serious look at legal ethics.
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