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The Confession

  • 1999
  • TMDB 5.8/10
  • 1h 54m

After his young son dies from the negligence at a hospital, Harry Fertig takes matters into his own hands and kills the doctor, nurse and clerk responsible. Slick lawyer Roy Bleakie, looking only to win a case and not caring of the matters involved, is asked by Fertig's boss to defend him. Shocked to hear that his client wants to plead guilty, the case causes Bleakie to question his own morals by defending an honorable man.

Overview

After his young son dies from the negligence at a hospital, Harry Fertig takes matters into his own hands and kills the doctor, nurse and clerk responsible. Slick lawyer Roy Bleakie, looking only to win a case and not caring of the matters involved, is asked by Fertig's boss to defend him. Shocked to hear that his client wants to plead guilty, the case causes Bleakie to question his own morals by defending an honorable man.

Cast

  • Ben KingsleyHarry Fertig
  • Amy IrvingSarah Fertig
  • Ryan MarsiniStevie Fertig
  • Alec BaldwinRoy Bleakie
  • Boyd GainesLiam Clarke
  • Anne TwomeyJudge Crossland
  • Lázaro PérezEric Malabar
  • Becky Ann BakerNurse Jeanine Carrounbois

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