Movies like Reversal of Fortune

Matthew McConaughey plays a charismatic defense attorney working out of his Lincoln Town Car in this adaptation of Michael Connelly's novel. The movie's tight narrative and the protagonist's ethical challenges will resonate with viewers who appreciate Reversal of Fortune's mix of legal thrills and moral complexities.

Harrison Ford stars as a prosecutor accused of murdering his colleague and lover in this riveting courtroom drama. Its emphasis on the presumption of innocence until proven guilty reflects themes seen in Reversal of Fortune, making Presumed Innocent a captivating watch for aficionados of legal mysteries.

Primal Fear, featuring Richard Gere and Edward Norton, spins a tale of a high-profile murder case with unexpected twists and turns. Its intricate plot and compelling courtroom scenes make it a must-watch for fans of Reversal of Fortune, offering a similarly suspenseful exploration of the legal system and its players.

Anthony Hopkins and Ryan Gosling go head-to-head in this film about an engineer who is charged with the attempted murder of his wife, resulting in a battle of wits with a young prosecutor. Like Reversal of Fortune, Fracture features a complex legal puzzle and character-driven narrative, perfect for viewers fascinated by the cerebral side of court battles.

Starring George Clooney, this legal thriller dives into the life of a law firm 'fixer' who faces a moral crisis. Fans of Reversal of Fortune will appreciate Michael Clayton for its intense portrayal of ethical quandaries within the legal profession, as well as its suspenseful narrative.

Paul Newman delivers a stunning performance as a down-on-his-luck lawyer who seeks redemption in a medical malpractice case. Like Reversal of Fortune, The Verdict engages audiences with its courtroom drama and the personal journey of its flawed yet determined protagonist.

This biographical drama, directed by Milos Forman, tells the story of controversial Hustler magazine publisher Larry Flynt. Similar to Reversal of Fortune, the film delves into legal battles and explores themes of morality within the American judicial system, shedding light on the complexities of First Amendment rights.

John Travolta stars in this legal drama about an environmental lawsuit that pits a small community against powerful corporations. Like Reversal of Fortune, A Civil Action offers viewers a gripping courtroom drama filled with ethical dilemmas and a deep dive into the intricacies of the legal process.