No doubt the performances would have been potent in it's original day but the film still draws you in and you believe in the flaws and vulnerabilities of Paul et al, right to the end, with exception of the very last scenes, as the unanswered phone call was a non believable false cliff hanger after everything, was a bit flat and non sequitur to the court outcome where the film delivered the victory against all the odds.
Review of The Verdict
