Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 5.7

Released in 2009, Beyond a Reasonable Doubt is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Peter Hyams, running about 105 minutes. “Why would a man frame himself... for murder?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Remake of a 1956 Fritz Lang film in which a novelist's investigation of a dirty district attorney leads to a setup within the courtroom.
Who’s in it. Beyond a Reasonable Doubt stars Jesse Metcalfe as C.J. Nicholas, Michael Douglas as Mark Hunter, Amber Tamblyn as Ella Crystal and Joel David Moore as Corey Finley, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Beyond a Reasonable Doubt has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $4.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beyond a Reasonable Doubt page.
If you liked it. Fans of Beyond a Reasonable Doubt tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (2009)?
- In US, Beyond a Reasonable Doubt is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Beyond a Reasonable Doubt worth watching?
- Beyond a Reasonable Doubt holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Beyond a Reasonable Doubt?
- Beyond a Reasonable Doubt stars Jesse Metcalfe, Michael Douglas, Amber Tamblyn, Joel David Moore and Orlando Jones.
- When was Beyond a Reasonable Doubt released?
- Beyond a Reasonable Doubt was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.
