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Body of Evidence
“An act of love, or an act of murder?”
5.0 / 10• 1993• 1h 41m•R• English
DramaThrillerRomance
Storyline
When an elderly millionaire is found dead with cocaine in his system, his will leaves $8 million to Rebecca Carlson, who was having an affair with him. District attorney Robert Garrett decides to prosecute Rebecca, arguing that she deliberately engaged in wild sex with the old man to overexcite him and lead to his premature death. Defense attorney Frank Dulaney defends Rebecca in court while getting sucked into a dangerous affair with her.
Cast & Crew
Madonna
Rebeca Carlson
Lead
Willem Dafoe
Frank Dulaney
Julianne Moore
Sharon Dulaney
Anne Archer
Joanne Braslow
Jürgen Prochnow
Dr. Alan Paley
Frank Langella
Jeffrey Roston
LL
Lillian Lehman
Judge Richter Burnham
Joe Mantegna
Robert Garrett
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Uli Edel's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Body of Evidence is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
