Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami
Directed by Jeff Bleckner
An Palestinian terrorist is smuggled out of West Beirut by American secret forces, he is charged with conspiracy to commit murder and killing five innocent people including a five-year-old child. An unprecedented trial commences as he is charged under a new Federal statute declaring murder of American civilians overseas a felony. Resnick, a Law Professor at a prestigious university hasn't fought a case in years. But he is one of the all time best defense lawyers in the country. He hesitantly takes the case. A battle between two of the most brilliant legal minds in the country gets underway in a trial intended as a showcase for American justice.
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Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami was released on January 10, 1988.
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami was directed by Jeff Bleckner.
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami has a runtime of 2h 14m.
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami was produced by Robert Papazian.
An Palestinian terrorist is smuggled out of West Beirut by American secret forces, he is charged with conspiracy to commit murder and killing five innocent people including a five-year-old child. An unprecedented trial commences as he is charged under a new Federal statute declaring murder of American civilians overseas a felony. Resnick, a Law Professor at a prestigious university hasn't fought a case in years. But he is one of the all time best defense lawyers in the country. He hesitantly takes the case. A battle between two of the most brilliant legal minds in the country gets underway in a trial intended as a showcase for American justice.
The key characters in Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami are Jim Delmore (Sam Waterston), Simon Resnick (Ron Leibman), Salim Ajami (Robert Davi).
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami is rated PG.
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami is a Drama, TV Movie film.
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami has an audience rating of 6.5 out of 10.