Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (2009)

Movie: Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (2009)

“High profile lawyer, Martin Hunter 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 catch the corrupt D.A. in the act. Romantically involved with C.J. but unaware of his assignment, assistant D.A. Ella Crystal becomes caught between her boss’s political ambitions and C.J.’s dangerous expose. As mounting evidence stacks up against both men, Ella’s own life becomes threatened when she discovers incriminating proof that puts the fate of both C.J’s innocence and Hunter’s reputation in her hands. Written by Anonymous”

• Director: Peter Hyams
• Release Date:
  10 July 2009 (Spain)
• Run Time:
  106 min
• Country: USA
• Genre: Drama , Mystery
• MPAA:
  Rated PG-13 for a sex scene, violence and brief strong language.

Tagline: Why would a man frame himself… for murder?

Trivia: Director Trademark: [Peter Hyams] [character]One of the characters is called Spota.

Goofs: Continuity: At the beginning of the movie when CJ Nicholas (Jesse Metcalfe) is doing the coffee taste test he is clean shaven. When he is talking to Ella Crystal (Amber Tamblyn) outside the courthouse not even an hour later, he has a day’s growth.