The Advocate's Devil (1997): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1997 · Film · ★ 6.6

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Released in 1997, The Advocate's Devil is a drama, krimi and horror film directed by Jeff Bleckner, running about 89 minutes.

What it’s about. A charismatic basketball star (Holt McCallany) is accused of rape. A lawyer (Ken Olin) in need of a big win is brought in to get the star off. The lawyer wins the case, but along the way he discovers that the player may not be as innocent as he leads on to the public. Then things get worse when he discovers the player has led his teen-age daughter to a hotel room for a "special" birthday party for her.

Who’s in it. The Advocate's Devil stars Ken Olin as Abe Ringel, Mariska Hargitay as Rendi, Gina Philips as Emma and Wendell Pierce as Justin, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Advocate's Devil has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In Vereinigtes Königreich you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Advocate's Devil page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Advocate's Devil tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.

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Where can I watch The Advocate's Devil (1997)?
In Vereinigtes Königreich, The Advocate's Devil is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Advocate's Devil worth watching?
The Advocate's Devil holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, krimi and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Advocate's Devil?
The Advocate's Devil stars Ken Olin, Mariska Hargitay, Gina Philips, Wendell Pierce and Jessica Tuck.
When was The Advocate's Devil released?
The Advocate's Devil was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.