The Case of Claus Von Bulow. An American Saga of Money and Mystery.
Wealthy Sunny von Bülow lies brain-dead, husband Claus guilty of attempted murder; but he says he's innocent and hires Alan Dershowitz for his appeal.
Reversal of Fortune (1990) is a drama film directed by Barbet Schroeder, released on October 19, 1990 with a runtime of 1h 51m. It stars Glenn Close, Jeremy Irons, Ron Silver and Annabella Sciorra. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 363 ratings.
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Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Reversal of Fortune.
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Glenn Close
as Sunny von Bülow / Narrator
Jeremy Irons
as Claus von Bülow
Ron Silver
as Alan Dershowitz
Annabella Sciorra
as Sarah
Uta Hagen
as Maria
Fisher Stevens
as David Marriott
Jack Gilpin
as Peter MacIntosh
Christine Baranski
as Andrea Reynolds
Stephen Mailer
as Elon Dershowitz
Christine Dunford
as Ellen
Felicity Huffman
as Minnie
Mano Singh
as Raj
Directed by Barbet Schroeder, written by Nicholas Kazan and Alan Dershowitz, produced by Oliver Stone and Edward R. Pressman.
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 363 ratings.
Great performance from Jeremy Irons, well deserving of his Best Actor Academy Award, kind of is a letdown as both a legal and character drama. Some nice moments and solid performances from everyone but not sure I'll remember this one down the road. **3.5/5**
Reviewed on September 28, 2020
Quite why Jeremy Irons won an Oscar for this performance is anyone's guess. Though it is certainly one of his better efforts, he still comes across as remarkably wooden and un-engaging. His character - Klaus von Bulow - has just been convicted of attempting to marry his wealthy, socialite, wife Sonny (Glenn Close) by injecting her with drugs and leaving her to freeze to death on the bathroom floor (odd how they've…
Reviewed on May 21, 2023
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Reversal of Fortune (1990) 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 Reversal of Fortune (1990) includes Glenn Close, Jeremy Irons, Ron Silver, Annabella Sciorra and Uta Hagen. The film was directed by Barbet Schroeder. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Reversal of Fortune was released on October 19, 1990 and runs for 1h 51m.
Reversal of Fortune (1990) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 363 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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