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The Trial of the Incredible Hulk 1989

★ 6.4142 votes95 min📅 1989-05-07

"One is the ultimate victim. The other is the ultimate hero. Tonight they will share their secrets, and join their incredible powers in a battle for survival on the ultimate battleground — the street."

In *The Trial of the Incredible Hulk (1989)*, Bill Bixby returns as Dr. David Banner, a man haunted by his alter ego, the Hulk, after a wrongful conviction traps him in a legal nightmare.

Director: Bill Bixby

Cast

Bill Bixby
Bill Bixby
David Banner
Lou Ferrigno
Lou Ferrigno
The Hulk
Marta DuBois
Marta DuBois
Ellie Mendez
Nancy Everhard
Nancy Everhard
Christa Klein
Nicholas Hormann
Nicholas Hormann
Edgar
Richard Cummings Jr.
Richard Cummings Jr.
Al Pettiman
Joseph Mascolo
Joseph Mascolo
Albert G. Tendelli
John Rhys-Davies
John Rhys-Davies
Wilson Fisk
Rex Smith
Rex Smith
Mat Murdock / Daredevil
Linda Darlow
Linda Darlow
Fake Nurse

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Trial of the Incredible Hulk (1989) about?

Dr. David Banner faces a wrongful assault charge while battling to keep the Hulk at bay. Meanwhile, Daredevil secretly defends him in court as their fates intertwine with the criminal underworld.

Who directed The Trial of the Incredible Hulk?

Bill Bixby directed this film. Known for his role as David Banner, Bixby brought a unique blend of action and drama to the project.

Who stars in The Trial of the Incredible Hulk?

The film stars Bill Bixby, Lou Ferrigno, Marta DuBois, Nancy Everhard, and Nicholas Hormann.

Is The Trial of the Incredible Hulk (1989) worth watching?

With its mix of courtroom tension, superhero action, and themes of identity, this TV movie offers a solid blend of drama and adventure. Fans of 80s superhero lore will appreciate its nostalgic charm and cross-over appeal.

How long is The Trial of the Incredible Hulk?

The runtime is 95 minutes.

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About The Trial of the Incredible Hulk (1989) — Courtroom Drama Meets Superhero Action

In *The Trial of the Incredible Hulk (1989)*, Bill Bixby returns as Dr. David Banner, a man haunted by his alter ego, the Hulk, after a wrongful conviction traps him in a legal nightmare. Directed by the legendary Bill Bixby himself, this adventure blends courtroom drama with superhero action, as Banner's fight for justice collides with the looming threat of his own uncontrollable rage. The film weaves themes of identity, redemption, and the blurred line between victim and hero, all set against the gritty backdrop of 1980s street battles.

Joining Bixby is Lou Ferrigno as the Hulk, delivering a physical performance that merges menace with pathos, while Marta DuBois and Nancy Everhard add depth to the human drama. With Daredevil's alter ego, Matt Murdock (played by Rex Smith in a cameo), secretly defending Banner, the story escalates into a high-stakes showdown with Wilson Fisk, the ruthless Kingpin. Expect a mix of suspense, action, and heart as Banner's struggle for control reaches its explosive climax.