Primal Fear
- Release Date
- March 6, 1996
- Director
- Gregory Hoblit
- Cast
- Richard Gere , Laura Linney , John Mahoney , Alfre Woodard , Frances McDormand , Edward Norton
- Runtime
- 129
- Main Genre
- Crime
- Writers
- William Diehl , Steve Shagan , Ann Biderman
- Tagline
- Sooner or later a man who wears two faces forgets which one is real.
Summary
An arrogant, high-powered attorney takes on the case of a poor altar boy found running away from the scene of the grisly murder of the bishop who has taken him in. The case gets a lot more complex when the accused reveals that there may or may not have been a "third person" in the room during the murder. The intensity builds when a surprise twist alters everyone's perception of the crime and what really happened...
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