Reversal of Fortune

Reversal of Fortune was released on November 9, 1990.

Reversal of Fortune was directed by Barbet Schroeder.

Reversal of Fortune has a runtime of 1h 51m.

Reversal of Fortune was produced by Oliver Stone, Edward R. Pressman.

Alan Dershowitz a brilliant professor of law is hired by wealthy socialite Claus von Bulow to attempt to overturn his two convictions for attempted murder of his extremely wealthy wife. Based on a true story the film concentrates not on the trial like other legal thrillers, but on the preparatory work that Dershowitz and his students put in as they attempt to disprove the prosecution's case and achieve the Reversal of Fortune of the title.

The key characters in Reversal of Fortune are Sunny von Bülow / Narrator (Glenn Close), Claus von Bülow (Jeremy Irons), Alan Dershowitz (Ron Silver).

Reversal of Fortune is rated R.

Reversal of Fortune is a Drama, Mystery, Biography film.

Reversal of Fortune has an audience rating of 7.8 out of 10.

Reversal of Fortune has made $15.4M at the box office.