Capturing the suspense and excitement of the film industry, The Legal Movie Guide provides an easy way for professors to incorporate key scenes and films of a legal, judicial, or public policy nature into their course. Briefing 40 legal movies, entries include a synopsis of each film, its key facts, actors, length and overall rating. Going beyond just descriptions, it identifies key legal themes within each movie and correlates films to specific legal courses. Scenes are broken down into five to fifteen minute pieces and discussion suggestions provide tangible assignments students can complete after viewing each scene. Some films covered in thie guide include:

• 12 Angry Men
• The Accused
• Anatomy of a Murder
• And Justice for All
• Animal Farm
• Body Heat
• Changing Lanes
• A Civil Action
• Class Action
• The Client
• Criminal Law
• Disclosure
• Erin Brockovich