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Citizen Verdict (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 3.8

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Released in 2003, Citizen Verdict is a drama film directed by Philippe Martinez, running about 97 minutes.

What it’s about. A sensationalist TV producer has a novel new idea to shake up American reality TV: Citizen Verdict, a live show where accused criminals are tried and potentially convicted by the viewing public.

Who’s in it. Citizen Verdict stars Armand Assante as Sam Patterson, Jerry Springer as Marty Rockman, Roy Scheider as Bull Tyler and Raffaello Degruttola as Ricky Carr, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.8/10, Citizen Verdict has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Citizen Verdict page.

If you liked it. Fans of Citizen Verdict tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Citizen Verdict (2003)?
In US, Citizen Verdict is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Citizen Verdict worth watching?
Citizen Verdict holds an audience score of 3.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Citizen Verdict?
Citizen Verdict stars Armand Assante, Jerry Springer, Roy Scheider, Raffaello Degruttola and Justine Mitchell.
When was Citizen Verdict released?
Citizen Verdict was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.