Legal Eagles (1986)

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Directed by

Ivan Reitman

Starring (View all)

Robert Redford
Tom Logan

Debra Winger
Laura Kelly

Daryl Hannah
Chelsea Deardon

Brian Dennehy
Cavanaugh

Terence Stamp
Victor Taft

Steven Hill
Bower

David Clennon
Blanchard

John McMartin
Forrester

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Ivan Reitman
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Jim Cash
(story)

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8 years, 6 months ago at Oct 28 12:18

johanlefourbe

I wasn’t sure what to expect from this flick but since it was starring Robert Redford and Debra Winger, I thought it should be worth a look. Eventually, I was really amazed about how underwhelming the whole thing was. I mean, sure, it wasn’t the worst comedy I have ever seen but it was certainly really half-baked. Basically, it was an unfunny comedy with a convoluted story and the only selling... read more

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District Attorney Tom Logan is set for higher office, at least until he becomes involved with defence lawyer Laura Kelly and her unpredictable client Chelsea Deardon. It seems the least of Chelsea's crimes is the theft of a very valuable painting but as the women persuade Logan to investigate further and to cut some official corners, a much more sinister scenario starts to emerge.

Release date: 20 June 1986
UPC: 014381513424

Tags: Comedy (6), Romance (3), Courtroom (3), 1980s (3), 1986 (3), Mystery (2), Thriller (2), Crime (2), 1980's (1), Romantic Comedy (1), Legal (1), Lawyer (1)

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" Legal Eagles is a 1986 American legal romantic comedy thriller film directed by Ivan Reitman, written by Jim Cash and Jack Epps, Jr. from a story by Reitman and the screenwriters, and starring Robert Redford, Debra Winger, and Daryl Hannah. The film, featured earlier performances by Sara Botsford, Vincent Guastaferro, Jay Thomas, and Christine Baranski, The film's score was composed and conducted by Elmer Bernstein, his final collaboration with Ivan Reitman. The soundtrack album was relea"

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" Directed by: Ivan Reitman Produced by: Joe Medjuck, Michael C. Gross, Sheldon Kahn, and Ivan Reitman Written by: Jack Epps, Jr., Jim Cash, and Ivan Reitman Cinematography: Laszlo Kovacs Edited by: Pembrook J. Henning, Sheldon Kahn, and William Gordean Music by: Elmer Bernstein Distributed by: Universal Pictures"

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" Director: Ivan Reitman Starring: Robert Redford, Debra Winger, Daryl Hannah, Brian Dennehy, Terence Stamp, Steven Hill, David Clennon, John McMartin and Christine Baranski District Attorney Tom Logan is set for higher office, at least until he becomes involved with defence lawyer Laura Kelly and her unpredictable client Chelsea Deardon. It seems the least of Chelsea's crimes is the theft of a very valuable painting but as the women persuade Logan to investigate further and to cut some offici"