The Juror 1996
"There is no defense."
Directed by Brian Gibson, *The Juror (1996)* plunges audiences into a high-stakes thriller where ordinary life collides with brutal mob justice.
Director: Brian Gibson
Cast
Demi Moore
Annie Laird
Alec Baldwin
Teacher
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Oliver Laird
Anne Heche
Juliet
James Gandolfini
Eddie
Lindsay Crouse
Tallow
Tony Lo Bianco
Louie Boffano
Michael Constantine
Judge Weitzel
Matt Craven
Boone
Todd Susman
Bozeman
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Juror (1996) about?
A jury foreman pressures architect Annie Laird into delivering a not-guilty verdict for a mob boss—or face deadly consequences for her son. When Annie complies but later realizes the mob won't let her walk away, she must outmaneuver them to survive and expose the truth.
Who directed The Juror?
Brian Gibson, known for gritty dramas like *What's Love Got to Do with It*, helmed *The Juror (1996)*. Gibson's sharp direction amplifies the film's tense, paranoid atmosphere.
Who stars in The Juror?
Demi Moore leads the cast alongside Alec Baldwin as the ruthless mob enforcer, with Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Annie's son, Anne Heche as a juror, and James Gandolfini as a menacing mobster.
Is The Juror (1996) worth watching?
If you love crime thrillers packed with suspense and moral complexity, *The Juror (1996)* delivers. Demi Moore's performance and the film's tight pacing make it a solid pick, though some may find its premise a tad over-the-top.
How long is The Juror?
The film runs for 118 minutes, offering a tightly packed 1 hour and 58 minutes of suspense.
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About The Juror (1996) — A gripping crime thriller with Demi Moore in a high-stakes jury showdown
Directed by Brian Gibson, *The Juror (1996)* plunges audiences into a high-stakes thriller where ordinary life collides with brutal mob justice. Demi Moore stars as Annie Laird, an architect thrust into a nightmare when she's forced to sway her jury against a mob boss—under threat that her son's life hangs in the balance should she fail. As the tension escalates, Annie outsmarts her captors but soon realizes she's become a target herself, sparking a desperate race to expose the conspiracy before it's too late. With Alec Baldwin as the menacing mob enforcer and Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Annie's vulnerable son, the film blends psychological suspense with gritty crime drama, creating an atmosphere of relentless danger and moral dilemma.
Beneath its slick surface, *The Juror (1996)* explores themes of coercion, survival, and the fragile boundaries between justice and vengeance. Gibson's tight direction amplifies the claustrophobic tension, while Moore's performance anchors the story in raw, emotional stakes. The film's unflinching look at organized crime and its collateral damage lingers long after the credits roll, making it a gripping watch for fans of crime thrillers.
