The Verdict
1982 film by Sidney Lumet
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Summary
The Verdict is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,130 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]
- Director: Sidney Lumet[4]
- Screenwriter: David Mamet[5], Jay Presson Allen[6]
- Composer: Johnny Mandel[7]
- Genre: trial film[8], drama film[9]
- Cast member: Paul Newman[10], Charlotte Rampling[11], Jack Warden[12], James Mason[13], Milo O'Shea[14], Lindsay Crouse[15], Bruce Willis[16], Edward Binns[17], James Handy[18], Roxanne Hart[19], Wesley Addy[20], Colin Stinton[21], Joe Seneca[22], Lewis J. Stadlen[23]
- Producer: David Brown[24], Richard D. Zanuck[25]
- Production company: 20th Century Studios[26]
- Director of photography: Andrzej Bartkowiak[27]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[28]
- Distribution format: video on demand[29]
- Review score: 7.9/10[30], 87%[31], 77/100[32]
- Color: color[33]
- Country of origin: United States[34]
- Publication date: January 1, 1982[35], March 31, 1983[36], December 7, 1982[37], December 17, 1982[38]
- Distributed by: 20th Century Studios[39], Netflix[40], Disney+[41]
- Narrative location: New York City[42]
- Filming location: Toronto[43]
- Main subject: alcoholism[44]
- Film editor: Peter C. Frank[45]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Picture[46], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[47], Academy Award for Best Actor[48], Academy Award for Best Director[49], Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[50]
- Title: The Verdict[51]
- Has characteristic: film based on a novel[52]
- MPA film rating: R[53]
- After a work by: Barry Reed[54]
Why It Matters
The Verdict has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
FAQs
What awards did The Verdict receive?
Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].