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Accused, The (1988) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Accused, The (1988) a score of 2.8114 out of 4

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Nick's Flick Picks (Nick Davis)

Still, The Accused has two inspiring performances and an even more inspiring moral backbone to push it over these obstacles of presentation and script missteps. I am still not convinced that I would have voted Foster her Oscar over Glenn...read the complete Accused, The (1988) review at Nick's Flick Picks (Nick Davis)

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Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)

The Accused centers around a rape. There is no question that the rape took place in the backroom of a seedy bar called The Mill, an isolated place located in the shadow of a highway overpass. There is no question who the three rapists were, and there...read the complete Accused, The (1988) review at Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)

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Deseret News, Salt Lake City

A sincere and well-intentioned exploration of the crime of rape in America, and a serious-minded look at how the legal system often treats the victim as badly as the criminal, "The Accused" is, most of the way, compelling and chilling in its...read the complete Accused, The (1988) review at Deseret News, Salt Lake City