The Accused 1988

Name: The Accused
Released: 1988-10-14
Cast: Jodie Foster, Kelly McGillis, Bernie Coulson, Leo Rossi, Ann Hearn

Synopsis:

Out drinking one night after a fight with her boyfriend, three men brutally rape Sarah Tobias in a bar while people watch and cheer. District Attorney Kathryn Murphy takes the case; however, she allows the rapists to receive a mild sentence. A distraught Sarah decides to seek punishment for the men who witnessed and encouraged the rape. To get justice, Sarah must take the stand and revisit the night of her attack.

Directed by:	Jonathan Kaplan
Written by:	Tom Topor
Release date:	1988-10-14
Runtime:	111 minutes
Critics score:	95 / 100
Tagline:	The first scream was for help. The second is for justice.