The Confession (1999)
After his young son dies from the negligence at a hospital, Harry Fertig takes matters into his own hands and kills the doctor, nurse and clerk responsible. Slick lawyer Roy Bleakie, looking only to win a case and not caring of the matters involved, is asked by Fertig's boss to defend him. Shocked to hear that his client wants to plead guilty, the case causes Bleakie to question his own morals by defending an honorable man.
- Released
- 1999-03-26
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- David Hugh Jones, David Black
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 from 60 votes
Cast
- Ben Kingsley as Harry Fertig
- Amy Irving as Sarah Fertig
- Ryan Marsini as Stevie Fertig
- Alec Baldwin as Roy Bleakie
- Boyd Gaines as Liam Clarke
- Anne Twomey as Judge Crossland
- Lázaro Pérez as Eric Malabar
- Becky Ann Baker as Nurse Jeanine Carrounbois
- Mike Hodge as Security Guard
- Mark Ethan as Dr. Mason Gillette
- Kevin Conway as Mel Duden
- Richard Jenkins as Cass O'Donnell