---
title: 'High Crimes (2002)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Carl Franklin'
released: '2002-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 110
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Mystery'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/high-crimes-2002'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0257756/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# High Crimes (2002)

2002 · 110 min · Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller · United States


## Synopsis

High Crimes is a 2002 American legal thriller film directed by Carl Franklin, based on a screenplay by Yuri Zeltser and Grace Cary Bickley that adapted Joseph Finder's 1998 novel. Starring Ashley Judd and Morgan Freeman, the film follows defense attorney Claire Kubik (Judd) as she teams up with a seasoned military attorney (Freeman) to uncover a cover-up while defending her husband, Tom, who is charged with the murder of nine civilians in El Salvador and revealed to have been living under a false identity.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Carl Franklin](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-franklin)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Graeme Revell](https://cinepixo.com/people/graeme-revell)
- **Producer:** [Arnon Milchan](https://cinepixo.com/people/arnon-milchan)
- **Director of Photography:** [Theo van de Sande](https://cinepixo.com/people/theo-van-de-sande)

## Cast

- [James Marshall](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-marshall)
- [John Billingsley](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-billingsley)
- [Adam Scott](https://cinepixo.com/people/adam-scott)
- [Tom Bower](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-bower)
- [Jim Caviezel](https://cinepixo.com/people/jim-caviezel)
- [Amanda Peet](https://cinepixo.com/people/amanda-peet)
- [Jude Ciccolella](https://cinepixo.com/people/jude-ciccolella)
- [Bruce Davison](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-davison)
- [Michael Shannon](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-shannon)
- [Morgan Freeman](https://cinepixo.com/people/morgan-freeman)
- [Ashley Judd](https://cinepixo.com/people/ashley-judd)
- [Melissa Molinaro](https://cinepixo.com/people/melissa-molinaro)
- [John Apicella](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-apicella)
- [Paula Jai Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/paula-jai-parker)
- [Arlen Escarpeta](https://cinepixo.com/people/arlen-escarpeta)

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Official site: http://www.highcrimesmovie.com/main.html
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/high-crimes-2002
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