Movie · 1987
From the Hip
“Getting To The Top Means Working Like A Dog!”
Released 6 February 1987 111 min Comedy / Drama More from 1987 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
Apprentice lawyer Robin Weathers turns a civil suit into a headline grabbing charade. He must reexamine his scruples after his shenanigans win him a promotion in his firm, and he must now defend a college professor who is appearantly guilty of murder.
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How old were they?
Ray Walston
as 1st Judge
Allan Arbus
as Phil Ames
Darren McGavin
as Craig Duncan
Beatrice Winde
as 2nd Judge
Priscilla Pointer
as Mrs. Martha Williams
Nancy Marchand
as Roberta Winnaker
Edward Winter
as Raymond Torkenson
John Hurt
as Douglas Benoit
Art Hindle
as Lt. Matt Sosha
Richard Zobel
as Matt Cowens
Dan Monahan
as Larry
David Alan Grier
as Steve Hadley
Judd Nelson
as Robin "Stormy" Weathers
Elizabeth Perkins
as Jo Ann
Robert Irvin Elliott
as Scott Murray
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The numbers
46years between the oldest and youngest billed
72Ray Walston — oldest on the call sheet
26Elizabeth Perkins — youngest billed
48average age of the credited cast