Best Lawyer movies of 1989

Actors : Janet Suzman, Zakes Mokae, Jürgen Prochnow, Donald Sutherland,
Directors : Euzhan Palcy,

Ben du Toit is a schoolteacher who always has considered himself a man of caring and justice, at least on the individual level. When his gardener's son is brutally beaten up by the police ...

Actors : James Woods, Yuji Okumoto, Robert Downey Jr., Margaret Colin,
Directors : Joseph Ruben,

A cynical former civil liberties attorney now reduced to "specializing" in defending drug dealers becomes transformed by an eight-year-old murder case.

Actors : Ned Beatty, Burt Reynolds, Kay Lenz, Theresa Russell,
Directors : Michael Crichton,

A police officer suspended and now accused of murder is forced to join forces with his court-appointed attorney to assemble the pieces of a deadly puzzle to find the missing link before time runs out.

Actors : Michael V. Gazzo, Dianne Wiest, Peter Falk, Emily Lloyd,
Directors : Susan Seidelman,

Paroled labor racketeer "Dapper" Dino is sought after by a "politically ambitious" prosecutor schemes to put him back in jail and a deceitful partner sizes him up for concrete shoes.

Actors : Heide Kipp, Julia Brendler, Hans-Peter Dahm, Gudrun Ritter,
Directors : Helmut Dziuba,

18-year old Georg and 13-year old Barbara have been playing together as children. Play becomes love later, which leads to a catastrophe , as their parents are hostile leading to file a report to the court, as Barbara is still under age.

Actors : Julian Sands, Ned Beatty, Stacey Dash, Ed Lauter,
Directors : Nicolas Gessner,

A British attorney on vacation in Tennessee is blamed for a local murder.

Actors : Julius Tennon, Steve James, Tony Frank, Margaret Avery,
Directors : Sam Firstenberg,

A black major (Steve James) and his men are on the run from a rigged court martial and hide out in a small Georgia town where a cruel white sheriff is terrorizing the black population. ...

Actors : Mithun Chakraborty, Rekha, Dimple Kapadia, Aditya Pancholi,
Directors : Deepak S. Shivdasani,

Dindayal lives a poor lifestyle in Bombay along with his wife, Shanti, and is employed with Dinanath. One day while at a reception, Dinanath's associate, Sunderdas, gets killed. Before ...

Actors : Javed Jaffrey, Hemant Birje, Dev Anand, Aditya Pancholi,
Directors : Jagdish Kadar,

Professor Anand lives a wealthy lifestyle in Bombay along with his wife, son, Raju, and a sister, Barkha, who will soon get married to Police Inspector Sumeet. Anand gets information that ...

Actors : David Packer, Steven Eckholdt, Larry Cox, Tom Shell,
Directors : Max Tash,

An Ohio teen moves to L.A. to find fame as a rock musician and to find a drummer.

Actors : Yeardley Smith, Dana Andersen, John M. Jackson, Gene Butler,
Directors : Rafal Zielinski,

Jesse is nine months pregnant and lives with her underemployed husband Hank in a dilapidated mobile home in a rusty trailer park. During an afternoon of talk, Jesse discovers that Hank has ...

Actors : Anupam Kher, Raj Babbar, Shashi Kapoor, Madhavi,
Directors : Dilip Naik,

Advocate Anjali had been betrayed in love, and as a result has become an embittered woman, hating all men. She is assigned as a public prosecutor to ensure that accused, Rajesh Srivastav, ...

Actors : Menaka Babbar, Bob Christo, Prem Chopra, Asrani,

Darshall Lall is a gangster with many political connections. And it is for this reason that no police officer has dared to arrest Lall or any of his men. But when Public Prosecutor, Janki ...

Actors : Michal Bajor, Joanna Szczepkowska, Olgierd Lukaszewicz, Marek Obertyn,
Directors : Jacek Koprowicz,

An alchemist, Sendivius, comes to court, and transmutes base metal into gold.

Actors : Péter Andorai, Heinz Weixelbraun, Angelica Domröse, Fritz Hammel,
Directors : Susanne Zanke,

Lisa is hard-working, a judge in Vienna, exacting in her courtroom. She's also libidinous, energetic in drink, dancing, and sex. Her son Georg, of college age, lives at home. Her lover for ...