The Verdict

nominated for five academy awards including best picture best director and best actor the verdict is stirring entertaining cinema us this blu ray release is packed with compelling special features including on camera interviews with oscar winner paul newman and legendary director sidney lumet and is the perfect way to experience one of the finest courtroom movies ever made new york frank galvin newman is a boozy washed up attorney with a losing streak a mile long so when he s handed a lucrative out of court settlement everyone expects him to take the money and run but frank is tired of running in a desperate bid to reclaim his self respect he recklessly brings the case to court only to discover that if finding the whole truth is a little like trial and error then finding real justice is a lot like trial by fire