Pleading Guilty (2010)

Name: Pleading Guilty
Director: Jon Avnet
Genre: Drama, TV Movie, Thriller
Released: 2010-09-01
Rating: 8.3
Cast: Jason Isaacs, Mädchen Amick, Isabelle Fuhrman, John Larroquette

Drama TV Movie Thriller

Director: Jon Avnet

Cast: Jason Isaacs, Mädchen Amick, Isabelle Fuhrman, John Larroquette

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The story is a legal thriller about Mack Malloy, a middle-aged lawyer basically waiting to retire, who is assigned by his firm to track down another attorney who has embezzled millions from the firm and disappeared. Many of the minor characters in Pleading Guilty also appear in ScottTurow's other novels. This was a pilot for a television show based on Pleading Guilty was shot in 2010 but not picked up by the FOX network. Based on Turow's 1993 book.

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Pleading Guilty, a 2010 TV movie directed by Jon Avnet, is a critically acclaimed legal thriller based on the novel by Scott Turow. With an impressive 8.3/10 rating on IMDb, the film appears to have resonated strongly with audiences, though it ultimately did not get picked up as a TV series as originally intended.

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Fans of legal thrillers and character-driven dramas will appreciate the compelling performance of Jason Isaacs as the middle-aged lawyer tasked with tracking down a missing attorney in this 2010 TV movie directed by Jon Avnet, based on a novel by acclaimed author Scott Turow.

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Pleading Guilty (1993), is Scott Turow's third novel, and like the previous two it is set in fictional Kindle County. The story is a legal thriller about Mack Malloy, a middle-aged lawyer basically waiting to retire, who is assigned by his firm to track down another attorney who has embezzled millions from the firm and disappeared.