Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Grab the popcorn...It's MOVIE TIME!



Everyone needs a break; law students especially.  Here are some law-related movies so you can veg out and watch someone else go through what you are!  


In no particular order:


The Paper Chase - 1973
A first-year law student at Harvard Law School struggles with balancing his coursework and his relationship with the daughter of his sternest professor. 

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My Cousin Vinny - 1992
Two New Yorkers are accused of murder in rural Alabama while on their way back to college, and one of their cousins--an inexperienced, loudmouth lawyer not accustomed to Southern rules and manners--comes in to defend them. 

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Rounders - 1998
A young man is a reformed gambler who must return to playing big stakes poker to help a friend pay off loan sharks.

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Legally Blonde - 2001 and  Legally Blonde 2 - 2003 and Legally Blondes - 2009
When a blonde sorority queen is dumped by her boyfriend, she decides to follow him to law school to get him back and, once there, learns she has more legal savvy than she ever imagined.

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Then Elle Woods heads to Washington D.C. to join the staff of a congresswoman in order to pass a bill to ban animal testing.
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Finally, moving from England to California, the youngest cousins of Elle Woods must defend themselves when their schools reigning forces turn on the girls and try to frame them for a crime.

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The Verdict - 1982
A lawyer sees the chance to salvage his career and self-respect by taking a medical malpractice case to trial rather than settling.
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To Kill a Mockingbird - 1962
Atticus Finch, a lawyer in the Depression-era South, defends a black man against an undeserved rape charge, and his children against prejudice.

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A Few Good Men - 1992
Neo military lawyer Kaffee defends Marines accused of murder; they contend they were acting under orders. Amazon Columbus Metro Library


Note: Movie summaries taken from imdb.com

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