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Primal Fear

1996 · Film · 130 min

Directed by Gregory Hoblit

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Defense attorney Martin Vail takes on jobs for money and prestige rather than any sense of the greater good. His latest case involves an altar boy, accused of brutally murdering the archbishop of Chicago. Vail finds himself up against his ex-pupil and ex-lover, but as the case progresses and the Church's dark secrets are revealed, Vail finds that what appeared a simple case takes on a darker, more dangerous aspect.

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  1. NeutralgowldFeb 19, 2021

    The "split personality" theory was ripped off from the Primal Fear movie: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primal_Fear_(film)

  2. NeutralkeymoneOct 23, 2017

    and then the plot twist - Jekyll never existed in the first place. reminds me of Primal Fear movie.