Gene Hackman delivers a fiery performance alongside Rachel Weisz, John Cusack, and Dustin Hoffman.
The Big Picture Gene Hackman is a household name when talking about brilliant villain actors. Hackman's critically acclaimed career has spanned six decades, and he has portrayed more than his own fair share of iconic characters onscreen. He was Lex Luthor after all, and also played one of the best cinematic heavies as Little Bill in Clint Eastwood's Unforgiven. However, one of his more underappreciated roles was in a John Grisham adaptation.
Things seem to be going the way of the prosecution until the whistleblower and star witness of the prosecution fails to appear in court. Rohr assumes it was the work of the defense, and begins to accept that the trial is slipping out of his hands. He requests access to the firm's emergency fund to pay off Marlee, securing the victory for his client and his own morals. However, his values get in the way, and backs off the deal, telling Marlee that he will take his chances.
Gene Hackman Is Brilliant as Rankin Fitch in 'Runaway Jury' Whenever Gene Hackman plays the antagonist in a movie, the project immediately becomes memorable. In the case of Runaway Jury, it is no exception. Hackman's brilliance shines in portraying the money-hungry Fitch, filled with the gravitas of a seasoned actor who is so in tune with his abilities. Despite the ill-intentions of the character, his performance delivers a likable aura around Fitch.
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