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Reversal of Fortune
Reversal of Fortune

Reversal of Fortune

The Case of Claus Von Bulow. An American Saga of Money and Mystery.

Genres

Drama

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$15445131

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

111 mins

Rating

6.633/10

Release Date

19 October 1990

Country

Japan

Cast

Glenn Close

Glenn Close

Sunny von Bülow / Narrator

Jeremy Irons

Jeremy Irons

Claus von Bülow

Ron Silver

Ron Silver

Alan Dershowitz

Annabella Sciorra

Annabella Sciorra

Sarah

Uta Hagen

Uta Hagen

Maria

Fisher Stevens

Fisher Stevens

David Marriott

Jack Gilpin

Jack Gilpin

Peter MacIntosh

Christine Baranski

Christine Baranski

Andrea Reynolds

Stephen Mailer

Stephen Mailer

Elon Dershowitz

Christine Dunford

Christine Dunford

Ellen

Felicity Huffman

Felicity Huffman

Minnie

Mano Singh

Mano Singh

Raj

Johann Carlo

Johann Carlo

Nancy

Keith Reddin

Keith Reddin

Dobbs

Alan Pottinger

Alan Pottinger

Chuck

Mitchell Whitfield

Mitchell Whitfield

Curly

Tom Wright

Tom Wright

Jack

Gordon Joseph Weiss

Gordon Joseph Weiss

Tom Berman

Michael Lord

Michael Lord

Eli

LisaGay Hamilton

LisaGay Hamilton

Mary

Bill Camp

Bill Camp

Bill

JD Cullum

JD Cullum

John

Jad Mager

Jad Mager

Alexander von Auersberg

Sarah Fearon

Sarah Fearon

Ala von Auersberg

Kristi Hundt

Kristi Hundt

Older Cosima

Kara Emerson

Kara Emerson

Young Cosima

Michael Wilkes

Michael Wilkes

Steve Famiglietti

Thomas Dorff

Thomas Dorff

Brillhoffer

Bruno Eyron

Bruno Eyron

Alfie von Auersberg

Bernt Kuhlmann

Bernt Kuhlmann

Alfie's Friend

Redman Maxfield

Redman Maxfield

Dr. Paultees

Frederick Neumann

Frederick Neumann

Judge

Conrad McLaren

Conrad McLaren

Sheriff

Edwin McDonough

Edwin McDonough

Bailiff

Brian Delate

Brian Delate

Jury Foreman

Dess Philpot

Dess Philpot

Emergency Room Doctor

Steven Black

Steven Black

Maitre D'

Kender Jones

Kender Jones

Party Goer #1

Haes Hill

Haes Hill

Party Goer #2

Dan Rea

Dan Rea

Newscaster

Leo Leyden

Leo Leyden

Englishman

Malachy McCourt

Malachy McCourt

Englishman

Jessika Cardinahl

Jessika Cardinahl

Dinner Guest

Ericka Klein

Ericka Klein

Dinner Guest

Joko Zohrer

Joko Zohrer

Dinner Guest

Julie Hagerty

Julie Hagerty

Alexandra Isles (uncredited)

Heather Rose Dominic

Heather Rose Dominic

Maggie (uncredited)

Mary Ann Hannon

Mary Ann Hannon

RI Supreme Court Judge Florence Murray (uncredited)

Ronald Rand

Ronald Rand

Assistant DA (uncredited)

Larry Sherman

Larry Sherman

Atmosphere (uncredited)

Constance Shulman

Constance Shulman

Pharmacist (uncredited)

Frank Stellato

Frank Stellato

Court Stenographer (uncredited)

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