初出茅庐的鲁迪·贝勒是刚踏进律师界的新手。一腔热血的鲁迪接手的第一个案子是一宗涉及医疗保险赔偿的诉讼。无助的母亲,生命垂危的儿子,拒绝支付医疗费的保险公司,不择手段的辩护律师,一切都跟当初设想的大相径庭。面对种种举步维艰的行业阴暗面和陷于困境的弱势群体,鲁迪至始至终都没有放弃他的正义之心。影片的另一条主线还有一位遭受家庭暴力的受虐少妇。影片用写实的手法,向我们描绘了一场捍卫正义的道德之战。
本片根据约翰·格里森姆的同名小说改编。。讲述一名法学院毕业生乔德回到家乡准备司法考试,但做殡葬业的父亲却生病了,怕鬼的他只好硬着头皮协助家业。而锡安因为无法接受前女友的死亡,想方设法希望能再跟她见上一面,因此来帮乔德的忙。究竟在这个生与死交会的地方,他们会遇见什么样的故事呢?。Ben and his wife Jules are in for a surprise when they inherit an abandoned coastal property that Ben's recently deceased mother never told them about. Untouched for 40 years the house looms like an eerie relic over land which includes a stunning private cove and beach. The beauty and tranquility of the place leave the family with the nagging question: why was this property kep...。