What do you do when justice fails?
It's fire and brimstone time as grieving mother Karen McCann takes justice into her own hands when a kangaroo court in Los Angeles fails to convict Robert Doob, the monster who raped and murdered her 17-year-old daughter.
Eye for an Eye (1996) is a thriller and drama film directed by John Schlesinger, released on January 12, 1996 with a runtime of 1h 41m. It stars Sally Field, Kiefer Sutherland, Ed Harris and Beverly D'Angelo. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 489 ratings.
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Sally Field
as Karen McCann
Kiefer Sutherland
as Robert Doob
Ed Harris
as Mack McCann
Beverly D'Angelo
as Dolly Green
Charlayne Woodard
as Angel Kosinsky
Joe Mantegna
as Detective Sergeant Denillo
Olivia Burnette
as Julie McCann
Alexandra Kyle
as Megan McCann
Keith David
as Martin
Philip Baker Hall
as Sidney Hughes
Natalija Nogulich
as Susan Juke
Armin Shimerman
as Judge Arthur Younger
Directed by John Schlesinger, written by Erika Holzer, Amanda Silver and Rick Jaffa, produced by Michael I. Levy.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 489 ratings.
It's odd to see Sally Field with grittier role, and she isn't half bad here as the mother who has to listen on the telephone as her seventeen year old daughter is raped and murdered. "Karen" and husband "Mack" (Ed Harris) are further devastated when an administrative cock-up causes the apprehended assailant to be released on an technicality. Bent on revenge, she learns how to handle herself, and a gun - intent on…
Reviewed on June 30, 2022
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Eye for an Eye (1996) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Eye for an Eye (1996) includes Sally Field, Kiefer Sutherland, Ed Harris, Beverly D'Angelo and Charlayne Woodard. The film was directed by John Schlesinger. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Eye for an Eye was released on January 12, 1996 and runs for 1h 41m.
Eye for an Eye (1996) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 489 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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