Primal Fear

Sooner or later, a man who wears two faces forgets which one is real.

Plot Summary

An arrogant, high-powered attorney takes on the case of a poor altar boy found running away from the scene of the grisly murder of the bishop who has taken him in. The case gets a lot more complex when the accused reveals that there may or may not have been a third person in the room.

7.7 /10

1996

US

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