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Just Cause

1995·Movie·R·102 min·6.3(626)

Buried deep in the Florida Everglades is a secret that can save an innocent man or let a killer kill again.

A Harvard professor is lured back into the courtroom after twenty-five years to take the case of a young black man condemned to death for the horrific murder of a child.

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Where to watch Just Cause in United States

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Where is Just Cause streaming around the world?

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BrazilApple TV Store, Amazon Video
JapanHBO Max on U-NextAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD

About Just Cause

Just Cause is a 1995 English-language action, drama and mystery film directed by Arne Glimcher. The cast is led by Sean Connery, Laurence Fishburne, Blair Underwood. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 600 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Just Cause was produced by Lee Rich Productions, Fountainbridge Films, and Warner Bros. Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on February 17, 1995, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $37 million worldwide.

Director
Arne Glimcher
Writers
Jeb Stuart, Peter Stone
Release date
February 17, 1995
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Box office
$37 million
Production
Lee Rich Productions, Fountainbridge Films, Warner Bros. Pictures
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Just Cause cast & crew

Just Cause was directed by Arne Glimcher and written by Jeb Stuart and Peter Stone.

The cast features Sean Connery as Paul Armstrong, Laurence Fishburne as Sheriff Tanny Brown, Blair Underwood as Bobby Earl Ferguson, Kate Capshaw as Laurie Armstrong, Ruby Dee as Evangeline Ferguson, and Scarlett Johansson as Kate Armstrong.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by James Newton Howard, cinematography is by Lajos Koltai, and it was produced by Arne Glimcher and Steve Perry.

Is Just Cause worth watching?

Just Cause holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 626 ratings, a solidly received action films.

At 1h 42m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy action, drama, and mystery, Just Cause is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Just Cause

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Cast of Just Cause

Sean Connery

Sean Connery

Paul Armstrong

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

Sheriff Tanny Brown

Blair Underwood

Blair Underwood

Bobby Earl Ferguson

Kate Capshaw

Kate Capshaw

Laurie Armstrong

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Evangeline Ferguson

Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson

Kate Armstrong

Ed Harris

Ed Harris

Blair Sullivan

Christopher Murray

Christopher Murray

Detective T.J. Wilcox

Daniel J. Travanti

Daniel J. Travanti

Warden

Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

McNair

Liz Torres

Liz Torres

Delores Rodriguez

Chris Sarandon

Chris Sarandon

Lyle Morgan

Just Cause — FAQs

Where can I watch Just Cause in United States?

Just Cause is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is Just Cause in?

Just Cause is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Just Cause?

Just Cause runs 1 hours 42 minutes (102 minutes).

What is Just Cause rated?

Just Cause is rated R. It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 626 ratings.

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