Beyond a reasonable doubt [videorecording (Blu-ray)] / Anchor Bay Films, Autonomous Films, Foresight Unlimited and RKO Pictures present a Signature Entertainment production, a Peter Hyams film ; produced by Ted Hartley, Limor Diamant, Mark Damon ; screenplay by Peter Hyams ; directed by Peter Hyams.
Title from container. Jesse Metcalfe, Amber Tamblyn, Michael Douglas, Joel David Moore, Orlando Jones. Based on the RKO film "Beyond a reasonable doubt" from the RKO Pictures library and based on the 1956 screenplay by Douglas Morrow. Special features: Audio commentary with writer/director/cinematographer Peter Hyams and actor Jesse Metcalfe; "The whole truth: the making of Beyond a reasonable doubt" featurette; "Criminal forensics: the burden of proof" featurette.
Summary:
Martin Hunter is a high profile laywer who has an impeccable record putting criminals behind bars and is a shoo-in for governor in the upcoming election. But when ambitious rookie journalist C.J. Nicholas begins investigating Hunter for tampering with evidence to secure his convictions, the district attorney's perfect record is up for scrutiny. Commencing a risky game of cat and mouse with Hunter, C.J. frames himself as a murder suspect to the the corrupt D.A. in the act.
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