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Plot Summary:
A cooperative drama between a fraudster who cannot empathize and an overly sympathetic lawyer, as well as a revenge play against absolute evil.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 354
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration:
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Sengalam (2023)
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To take revenge, Rayar and his two brothers are on a ruthless killing spree. At the same time, a family ruling Virudhunagar corporation for 40 years is facing turmoil and their throne is being challenged.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 184
Genere: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 38 min
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One Dollar Lawyer (2022)
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Courts are not equally accessible to everyone and people lose trust in the judicial system. But here comes a lawyer with the best skills and a commission fee of just one dollar, committed to social justice and defending fundamental human rights. This extraordinary defense lawyer confronts blindfolded justice and highly paid opposing counsel for his clients' rights.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 65 min
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The Net – Promised Land (2022)
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IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 119
Genere: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 45 min
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Informer 3838 (2020)
Plot Summary:
The story of criminal barrister-turned police informer Nicola Gobbo and her involvement in the Melbourne gangland killings.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 392
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 163 min
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Eye For An Eye: Revenge Agency's Two People (2020)
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Mami Shirasawa became a lawyer at the age 20, but she does not get any cases to work on.One day, Mami finally gets a case. The client was sexually assaulted by a man, who is the son of an owner of a large construction company.Mami and Swindler, Kensuke Kuroiwa happen to team up and take revenge on the man who assaulted the client.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 25
Genere: Crime
Country: Japan
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Lawyer Sodom (2023)
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A legal suspense drama featuring the unconventional lawyer Odagiri Wataru, who specializes in defending fraud victims. The story revolves around Wataru's choice to defend fraudsters for a specific reason, as he strives to win cases against the perpetrators who prey on the vulnerable in court, revealing his true motives along the way.
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Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: suspense, suspense thriller
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In Contempt (2018)
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The procedural is set in the fast-paced world of a legal aid office in New York City and follows Gwen Sullivan, an opinionated attorney whose passion for her job and clients make her arguably the most talented public defender in her district.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 477
Genere: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 42 min
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Switch: Change the World (2018)
Plot Summary:
A man is a swindler. He is smart enough to take the bar exam, but he could not become a prosecutor. Disregarding favoritism and biases by prosecutors, the man makes criminals pay for crimes that prosecutors did not.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 238
Genere: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 35 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, disturbing
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New Street Law (2006)
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The exploits and cases of two rival barristers' chambers with very different attitudes to justice.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 192
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min
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Defense (2003)
Plot Summary:
Court drama about a Copenhagen law office and the cases and personal entanglements of its small group of attorneys.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 137
Genere: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 44 min
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Lawyer Porada (2021)
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Kasia, a brilliant, talented student of the second year of law has to face life overnight. Her beloved father, a musician, has an accident. He is paralyzed and unable to hold them any longer. Kasia decides to continue her studies in the evening mode. At the same time, he starts working in a hairdressing salon on the ground floor of a block of flats. This enables her to constantly look after her sick father. The first steps in the salon were not easy, but with time, with the help of a hairdresser, she gets promoted to a sought-after hairdresser. Yes, Kasia - a hairdresser manages to complete a law degree and then an apprenticeship in a small, poorly prospering law firm on the estate. He passes the bar exam and starts working as a cheap legal consultant at the Shopping Center. Her ambition, spontaneous and unique way of conducting investigations and a great heart make her first successes come immediately, providing her with many clients.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 14
Genere: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 45 min
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Family Law (1999)
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Family attorney and mom Lynn Holt has had to scramble to keep her family and her law firm together since her husband left her and took most of their joint law practice with him. Although the attorneys are carting plenty of life's baggage, they're all determined to make the most of this unexpected second chance—and make each month's mortgage payment.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 534
Genere: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: serious, captivating, realistic
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The Judge (2001)
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When a key witness in a case of corruption is killed in courts all suspicion falls on Judge Armando Acosta. Now the judge Madiani will defend his innocence.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 293
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 120 min
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Honour (2019)
Plot Summary:
Four partners at a law firm called "Heder" gain notoriety by helping victims of sex crimes and speaking out against patriarchy.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 44 min
Plot tags: neo noir
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The Burden of Proof (1992)
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A lawyer who's still recuperating after the untimely death of his wife, must defend his probably dirty brother-in-law, a stockbroker under investigation. He discovers that everyone has dark secrets, including himself.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 285
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 184 min
Plot tags: crime thriller
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The Fix (2019)
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High-profile district attorney Maya Travis fled L.A. after devastating defeat when prosecuting an A-list actor for double murder. Eight years later, the same celebrity is under suspicion for another murder, and Maya is lured back to the DA’s office for another chance at justice.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: exciting, captivating, serious, realistic
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Doctor Lawyer (2022)
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Han Yi Han was an elite surgeon. He graduated at the top of the best medical school in South Korea and he specialized in two departments: general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery. One surgery changed his life. Han Yi Han believe he did well on that surgery, but the patient died. He then got his medical license revoked. Five years later, Han Yi Han works as a lawyer, specializing in medical litigation. He also tries to uncover the truth behind the death of his former patient. For his trials, Han Yi Han defends victims and tries to punish those that commit medical malpractice and negligence. He works with a public prosecutor, who lost a family member and a lover due to the surgery Han Yi Han performed.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 601
Genere: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: suspense, psychological, tense, captivating, disturbing, touching
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Reasonable Doubts (1991)
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Reasonable Doubts is a police drama broadcast in the United States by NBC that ran from 1991 to 1993.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 485
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: detective, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful
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PMTA (2018)
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Marcel Ben David is a former police officer that joins PMTA (initials in Hebrew for: Tel Aviv District Attorney), and herself in the middle of an entangled corruption story. A suspenseful legal drama with Chen Amsalem, Shlomo Bar-Aba and Oshri Cohen.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 127
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 40 min
Plot tags: clever, serious, captivating, realistic, suspenseful
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Conviction (2016)
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A brilliant young attorney, who is also the daughter of a former U.S. president, is blackmailed to head up LA's new Conviction Integrity Unit. She and her team investigate cases where people may have been wrongly convicted.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min
Plot tags: exciting, humorous, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, detective, interesting
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Sweet Justice (1994)
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Sweet Justice is an American legal drama television series starring Cicely Tyson and Melissa Gilbert. The hour-long series ran from September 15, 1994 to April 22, 1995 on NBC. The series was produced by Trotwood Productions in association with Columbia Pictures Television.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 77
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
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Top Dog (2020)
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A mysterious disappearance makes two completely separate worlds collide, creating an extremely odd couple – the lawyer Emily and recently released convict Teddy. They have two opposing desires. She wants up. He wants out. She wants to secure her future. He wants to leave his old life behind. They are both forced to thi.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 44 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful
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In Justice (2006)
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In Justice is an American television police procedural created by Michelle King and Robert King. The series began airing on Sunday, January 1, 2006 on ABC as a midseason replacement and assumed its regular night and time on Friday, January 6, 2006 at 9 p.m. EST. It was cancelled after its 13-episode run on March 31, 2006. The series was simulcast in Canada on CTV. In the UK In Justice was shown on UKTV Gold beginning September 17, 2006 and was later repeated on ABC1 in 2007.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 588
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: captivating, realistic, psychological, serious
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The Guardian (2001)
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Nick Fallin is a hotshot lawyer working at his father's ultrasuccessful Pittsburgh law firm. Unfortunately, the high life has gotten the best of Nick. Arrested for drug use, he's sentenced to do 1,500 hours of community service, somehow to be squeezed into his 24/7 cutthroat world of mergers, acquisitions and board meetings. Reluctantly, he's now The Guardian - a part-time child advocate at Legal Aid Services, where one case after another is an eye-opening instance of kids caught up in difficult circumstances.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: rough, realistic, suspenseful, semi serious, sensitive
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Justice (2006)
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Justice is an American legal drama produced by Jerry Bruckheimer that aired on Fox in the USA and CTV in Canada. The series also aired on Warner Channel in Latin America, Nine Network in Australia, and on TV2 In New Zealand. It first was broadcast on Wednesdays at 9:00 but, due to low ratings, it was rescheduled to Mondays at 9:00, in the hope viewers of the hit series Prison Break would stay tuned. On November 13, 2006, the show was put on hiatus, but two days later the network announced it was shifting it to Fridays at 8:00 to replace the canceled Vanished. Fourteen episodes of the series were ordered, of which 13 episodes were produced. Twelve of the episodes of Justice have aired in the United States with the final episode airing in Mexico, the UK and Germany.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic, captivating
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Chicago Justice (2017)
Plot Summary:
The State's Attorney's dedicated team of prosecutors and investigators navigates heated city politics and controversy head-on, while fearlessly pursuing justice.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min
Plot tags: touching, captivating, sincere, witty, disturbing, psychological thriller, psycho film
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A Certain Justice (1998)
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The story is about the murder of Venetia Aldridge, a QC (Queen's Council) in a London "Chambers" and a very ambitious barrister who has a track record of winning her cases. She doesn't necessarily prove that her clients are innocent, she simply disproves the prosecution's case against them. In the course of her career ,she has made enemies and one of them kills her and she is found in a very ritualistic setting.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 290
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: detective
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Jake and the Fatman (1987)
Plot Summary:
Jake and the Fatman is a television crime drama starring William Conrad as prosecutor J. L. "Fatman" McCabe and Joe Penny as investigator Jake Styles. The series ran on CBS for five seasons from 1987 to 1992. Diagnosis: Murder was a spin-off of this series.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: detective, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful
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Reckless (2014)
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A gorgeous Yankee litigator and a charming southern attorney must hide their intense mutual attraction as a police sex scandal threatens to tear the city of Charleston, S.C. apart. .
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: realistic, tense, serious, sexy, touching, captivating
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The Defenders (1961)
Plot Summary:
The Defenders is an American courtroom drama series that ran on CBS from 1961–1965. It starred E. G. Marshall and Robert Reed as father-and-son defense attorneys who specialized in legally complex cases, with defendants such as neo-Nazis, conscientious objectors, civil rights demonstrators, a schoolteacher fired for being an atheist, an author accused of pornography, and a physician charged in a mercy killing. It was created by television writer Reginald Rose. The Museum of Broadcast Communications called it "perhaps the most socially conscious series the medium has ever seen", a show "singularly resonant with New Frontier liberalism." In 2002, The Defenders was ranked #31 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time. and in 2013 TV Guide ranked it #8 in its list of The 60 Greatest Dramas of All Time.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 486
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: serious, captivating, realistic, thought provoking, clever, talky, retro, contemplative, vintage