Black List

Black List

All power has a limit...

1995 · 86 min · ★ 5.1 · Thriller, Drama

At the trial of a judge who was found with a prostitute, a list of clients pops up. It contains the names of some very influential judges and politicians. Then, dead bodies and death threats erupt. Jacques is the trial judge and his own life seems to be in danger...

Directed by Jean-Marc Vallée · Written by Sylvain Guy

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