It is a courtroom thriller, written by Joe Eszterhas, and directed by Richard Marquand.

It is a courtroom thriller in which Cher stars as a courageous public defender in Washington.

But the two of them are trapped in a courtroom thriller that proceeds from pedestrian to ludicrous.

He played a sympathetic judge in the courtroom thriller Jagged Edge.

Unlike other lawyers who have taken up the writing game, Charles Sevilla doesn't go in for the blustery heroics of the courtroom thriller.

Thus, the race to purchase movie rights to a courtroom thriller by a little-known Chicago lawyer began days before Mr. Bookman opened the formal auction.

Hollywood started with the notion that the story of the mysterious Hughes will might make a good courtroom thriller.

A courtroom thriller that is more concerned with the legal nuts and bolts of a murder trial than with the lurid details of the case?

As a courtroom thriller with a firm psychological base, it is a work of nonfiction with the compulsive readability of a novel.

And "Witness for the Prosecution" (1957), based on an Agatha Christie play, was a powerfully effective courtroom thriller.