

High Crimes
“Everything you trust. Everything you know. May be a lie...”
A female attorney learns that her husband is really a marine officer who has been AWOL for fifteen years and accused of murdering fifteen civilians in El Salvador. Believing her husband when he tells her that he's being framed as part of a U.S. Military cover-up, the attorney defends him in a military court.
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Where is High Crimes streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | VI movies and tv | — |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Rakuten TV | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Stan, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video |
| France | Amazon Prime Video, Molotov TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Rakuten TV | Amazon Video, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| Japan | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, FOD |
About High Crimes
High Crimes is a 2002 English-language drama, mystery and thriller film directed by Carl Franklin. The cast is led by Ashley Judd, Morgan Freeman, Jim Caviezel. It has a runtime of 1h 55m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 900 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
High Crimes was produced by Monarch Pictures, New Regency Pictures, and Manifest Film Company and made in United States of America. It was released on April 5, 2002, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $42 million, it went on to gross $64 million worldwide.
- Director
- Carl Franklin
- Writers
- Yuri Zeltser, Grace Cary Bickley
- Release date
- April 5, 2002
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $42 million
- Box office
- $64 million
- Production
- Monarch Pictures, New Regency Pictures, Manifest Film Company
High Crimes cast & crew
High Crimes was directed by Carl Franklin and written by Yuri Zeltser and Grace Cary Bickley.
The cast features Ashley Judd as Claire Kubik, Morgan Freeman as Charlie Grimes, Jim Caviezel as Tom Kubik, Adam Scott as Lieutenant Terrence Embry, Amanda Peet as Jackie, and Bruce Davison as General Bill Marks.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Graeme Revell, cinematography is by Theo van de Sande, and it was produced by Jesse Beaton and Arnon Milchan.
Is High Crimes worth watching?
High Crimes holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 885 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 55m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, mystery, and thriller, High Crimes is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch High Crimes
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Cast of High Crimes

Ashley Judd
Claire Kubik

Morgan Freeman
Charlie Grimes

Jim Caviezel
Tom Kubik

Adam Scott
Lieutenant Terrence Embry

Amanda Peet
Jackie

Bruce Davison
General Bill Marks

Tom Bower
FBI Agent Mullins

Juan Carlos Hernández
Major James Hernandez

Michael Gaston
Major Waldron

Jude Ciccolella
Colonel Farrell

Emilio Rivera
Salvadoran Man

Michael Shannon
Troy Abbott
High Crimes — FAQs
▸Where can I watch High Crimes in United States?
High Crimes is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States.
▸Is High Crimes on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — High Crimes is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is High Crimes in?
High Crimes is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is High Crimes?
High Crimes runs 1 hours 55 minutes (115 minutes).
▸What is High Crimes rated?
High Crimes is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 885 ratings.











