Night of the Wilding

Night of the Wilding

The law is our best defense

R 1990 · 85 min · ★ 4.7 · Drama, Crime

Joseph Gainer is a high priced attorney, notorious for getting guilty criminals off the hook. But Gainer is forced to take another look at the price you pay for defending the guilty when he takes on a case of three young men accused of a heinous crime. And when he discovers that his ex-wife is the prosecuting attorney, Gainer finds he suddenly has more on the line than he ever imagined.

Directed by Joseph Merhi · Written by Charles T. Kanganis

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