From the Hip

From the Hip (1987)

06/02/1987
Comedy, Drama
1h 51m

Getting To The Top Means Working Like A Dog!

Overview

Apprentice lawyer Robin Weathers turns a civil suit into a headline grabbing charade. He must reexamine his scruples after his shenanigans win him a promotion in his firm, and he must now defend a college professor who is appearantly guilty of murder.

  • Bob ClarkDirector, Screenplay
  • David E. KelleyScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $9,000,000

  • Revenue

    $9,518,342

Keywords

  • impotence
  • lawyer
  • defense attorney
  • murder trial
  • trial lawyer
  • college professor
  • courtroom drama
  • civil suit
  • apprentice lawyer
  • murder of a prostitute
  • attorney
  • attorney client privilege
  • guilty client

Top Billed Cast

Judd Nelson

Judd Nelson

Robin "Stormy" Weathers

Elizabeth Perkins

Elizabeth Perkins

Jo Ann

John Hurt

John Hurt

Douglas Benoit

Darren McGavin

Darren McGavin

Craig Duncan

Dan Monahan

Dan Monahan

Larry

David Alan Grier

David Alan Grier

Steve Hadley

Nancy Marchand

Nancy Marchand

Roberta Winnaker

Allan Arbus

Allan Arbus

Phil Ames

Edward Winter

Edward Winter

Raymond Torkenson

Richard Zobel

Matt Cowens

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