3 Movies Starring Graham Beckel

The Paper Chase

The Paper Chase

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1973-10-16

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

113 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (5287 Reviews)

Director:

James Bridges

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Cast:

Writer:

James Bridges

John Jay Osborn Jr. (novel)

Fullplot:

Serious, hard-working student James T. Hart faces the rigors of his first year at Harvard Law School. The pressure to succeed is tremendous and some of the students form study groups while also spending a great many hours studying. Hart's greatest challenge is contract law and his professor, Charles W. Kingsfield Jr. Using the Socratic method, Kingsfield challenges his students with questions demanding accuracy and creativity in their responses and often humiliating those who are unable to respond. As the school year progresses, Hart faces many challenges but befriends Susan Fields - unaware that she has a connection that affects their relationship. Finally, Hart accommodates himself to whatever might come his way, accepting a new set of priorities in his life.

Jennifer 8

Jennifer 8

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1992-11-06

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

124 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.2 (11491 Reviews)

Director:

Bruce Robinson

Fullplot:

A big-city cop from L.A. moves to a small-town police force and immediately finds himself investigating a murder. Using theories rejected by his colleagues, the cop, John Berlin, meets a young blind woman named Helena, who he is attracted to. Meanwhile, a serial killer is on the loose and only John knows it.

Just Ask My Children

Just Ask My Children

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2001-09-10

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

91 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (574 Reviews)

Director:

Arvin Brown

Genres:

Drama

Fullplot:

A pedophilia witch-hunt is started in Bakersfield by two teenage girls' foppish child abuse claims. Blindly ambitious justice officials, especially in the prosecutor's office, conspire to arrest loving parents Scott and Brenda Kniffen, whose doted pre-teen sons Brian and Brandon are grilled endlessly until they repeat the vicious lies, the elder even ends up believing them while they pass from one foster home to the next, as even the grandparents are denied custody for not turning on their children. The defense's rights are systematically denied, so the parents go to jail for 240 years. The boys are near adulthood when the political tide finally turns.

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