Reasonable Doubt (2014 film)

Reasonable Doubt
Reasonable Doubt
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Peter Howitt (as Peter P. Croudins)
Written by	Peter A. Dowling
Produced by	Frank Buchs; Fredrik Malmberg; Silvio Muraglia; David Valleau; Daniel Wagner
Starring	Dominic Cooper; Samuel L. Jackson
Cinematography	Brian Pearson
Edited by	Richard Schwadel
Music by	James Jandrisch
Production; companies	Bavariapool; Eagle Vision; Paradox Entertainment; South Creek Pictures; Voltage Pictures; Summit Entertainment
Distributed by	Dutch FilmWorks; Entertainment One; Grindstone Entertainment Group; Lionsgate Films
Release date	January 17, 2014;
Running time	91 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	English
Budget	$8 million

Reasonable Doubt (also known as The Good Samaritan) is a 2014 Canadian crime thriller film directed by Peter Howitt and written by Peter A. Dowling. The film stars Samuel L. Jackson, Dominic Cooper, Erin Karpluk, Gloria Reuben and Ryan Robbins.

Plot

When up-and-coming District Attorney Mitch Brockden (Dominic Cooper) commits a fatal hit-and-run, he feels compelled to manipulate the case to acquit the accused criminal (Samuel L. Jackson) who was found with the body and blamed for the crime. Following the trial, Mitch's worst fears come true when he realizes that his actions freed a guilty man, and he soon finds himself on the hunt for the killer before more victims pile up.

Cast

Dominic Cooper as Mitch Brockden
Samuel L. Jackson^[1] as Clinton Davis
Erin Karpluk as Rachel Brockden
Gloria Reuben as Detective Blake Kanon^[2]
Ryan Robbins as Jimmy Logan
Dylan Taylor as A.D.A Stuart Wilson
Philippe Brenninkmeyer as DA Jones
John B. Lowe as Judge Mckenna
Kelly Wolfman as Dr. Brown

Production

The production of the film began on November 19, 2012 and shot in Winnipeg, Canada.^[3] It was also shot in Chicago and shot over twenty seven days.^[4]

Release

In May 2013, Lionsgate Films picked up the rights of distribution in the United States and Voltage Pictures distributed the film internationally.^[5]

Reception

Reasonable Doubt received negative reviews. The film holds a 13% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with an average rating of 3.2/10, based on eight reviews.^[6]

References

^ "Samuel L Jackson joins Dominic Cooper in thriller 'Reasonable Doubt'". Digital Spy. October 5, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
^ "Gloria Reuben Added To Thriller 'Reasonable Doubt'". deadline.com. November 20, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
^ "Samuel L. Jackson to Shoot Film in Winnipeg". chrisd.ca. October 18, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
^ "Samuel L. Jackson's New Flick 'Reasonable Doubt' Picked Up". eurweb.com. May 4, 2013. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
^ "Samuel L. Jackson Indie Thriller 'Reasonable Doubt' Picked Up By Lionsgate For 2013 Release". indiewire.com. January 3, 2013. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
^ "Reasonable Doubt (2014)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved March 18, 2014.

External links

Reasonable Doubt at IMDb

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[digitalspy-1] "Samuel L Jackson joins Dominic Cooper in thriller 'Reasonable Doubt'". Digital Spy. October 5, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2013.

[2] "Gloria Reuben Added To Thriller 'Reasonable Doubt'". deadline.com. November 20, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2013.

[3] "Samuel L. Jackson to Shoot Film in Winnipeg". chrisd.ca. October 18, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2013.

[4] "Samuel L. Jackson's New Flick 'Reasonable Doubt' Picked Up". eurweb.com. May 4, 2013. Retrieved July 25, 2013.

[5] "Samuel L. Jackson Indie Thriller 'Reasonable Doubt' Picked Up By Lionsgate For 2013 Release". indiewire.com. January 3, 2013. Retrieved July 25, 2013.

[6] "Reasonable Doubt (2014)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved March 18, 2014.

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