A cop-turned-attorney finds himself at the mercy of the publicity machine when he is unexpectedly put in charge of prosecuting the drug lord who shot his policeman father during a bust - and the plot thickens when the attorney discovers the lawmen might not have been playing by the rules. Sidney Lumet's thriller, starring Andy Garcia, Richard Dreyfuss, Ian Holm, James Gandolfini and Lena Olin.

A newly elected District attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner.