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Nuts (1987)

  • Drama
  • 116 min
  • 16 age guide
  • ★ 6.4/10 from 127 ratings

A high-class call girl accused of murder fights for the right to stand trial rather than be declared mentally incompetent.

Directed byMartin Ritt

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  1. 01

    The Accused

    Strong story similarity

    1988 · 111 min · Crime · Drama

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    Out drinking one night after a fight with her boyfriend, three men brutally rape Sarah Tobias in a bar while people watch and cheer. District Attorney Kathryn Murphy takes the case; however, she allows the rapists to receive a mild sentence. A distraught Sarah decides to seek punishment for the men who witnessed and encouraged the rape. To get justice, Sarah must take the stand and revisit the night of her attack.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • substantial genre overlap
    • a closely matched era
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  2. 02

    ...And Justice for All

    Strong story similarity

    1979 · 119 min · Drama

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    An ethical Baltimore defense lawyer disgusted with rampant legal corruption is forced to defend a judge he despises in a rape trial under the threat of being disbarred.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
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  3. 03

    True Colors

    Strong story similarity

    1991 · 111 min · Drama

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    Two law school friends find themselves at odds when one becomes a Justice Department lawyer and the other goes into politics.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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  4. 04

    The Mirror Has Two Faces

    Shared cast

    1996 · 126 min · Comedy · Drama · Romance

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    Rose Morgan, who still lives with her mother, is a professor of Romantic Literature who desperately longs for passion in her life. Gregory Larkin, a mathematics professor, has been burned by passionate relationships and longs for a sexless union based on friendship and respect.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • a principal cast member
    • shared production studio: Barwood Films
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  5. 05

    Music Box

    Strong story similarity

    1989 · 124 min · Drama · Mystery · Thriller

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    A lawyer defends her father accused of war crimes, but there is more to the case than she suspects.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • a closely matched era
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  6. 06

    The Concrete Jungle

    Strong story similarity

    1982 · 99 min · Crime · Drama

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    An unfortunate and naive girl is set up by her boyfriend and convicted of drug smuggling. She is sent to a women's correctional facility where she must constantly struggle to survive.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • substantial genre overlap
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  7. 09

    Crime and Punishment

    Strong story similarity

    2002 · 180 min · Drama

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    Former student Raskolnikov is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, Raskolnikov struggles between trying to hide his guilt and the pressure to confess.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • shared theme: murder
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