Primal Fear (DVD)

In this arresting thriller, Richard Gere is Martin Vail, a slick Chicago attorney defending Aaron Stampler (Edward Norton), a shy, stuttering altar boy accused of killing a prominent Catholic leader. While Vail faces off in court against opposing lawyer and former lover Janet Venable (Laura Linney), he unravels the unsettling mystery tied to his client and the case. With Andre Braugher, Frances McDormand; based on the novel by William Diehl. 130 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital 5.1, Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish; audio commentary; featurettes; theatrical trailers.

Starring: Richard Gere, Laura Linney, Frances McDormand, John Mahoney, Edward Norton, Alfre Woodard, Clarence Williams III, Joseph R. Ryan, Peter Schreiner, Andre Braugher, Terry O'Quinn, Stanley Anderson, Maura Tierney, Steven Bauer, Joe Spano, Reg Rogers, Tony Plana, Jon Seda, Kenneth Tigar, Brian Reddy, Christopher Carroll, Wendy Cutler, Ron O J Parson, Robert Jordan, Randall Slavin, Mike Bacarella, Turk Muller, Joe Kosala, Mary Ann Childers, Azalea Davila, Tony Fitzpatrick, Joseph Luis Caballero, Joseph R Ryan

Director: Gary Lucchesi

Rating: R