If you've seen Demi Moore in "The Juror" then this is similar in plot but "Trial by Jury" is a much stronger film. While Whalley-Kilmer doesn't totally convince in Valerie's character change towards the films conclusion the majority of the plot holds together well. Moses of Perry Mason TVM "fame" appears as a jury, while David Cronenberg has a walk-on part as a film director. Armand Assante will return to his award-winning role as Gambino crime family boss John Gotti to finish his sentence in Gotti sequel. Some other interesting faces appear - William R. All the mob roles are played by actors who you'll see in lots of other gangster flicks including Goodfellas, The Sopranos etc. Given the demands of the lead character Valerie it may have benefited from a better actress - that said she carries off the innocent single mother role convincingly. The actors are all good, Hurt especially plays against type with his shady dirty cop, Bryne does well but Whalley-Kilmer is not that good. The story is interesting because you're not sure how Whalley-Kilmer will deal with the situations she is put in - it is quite tense for most of the movie. American actor who has appeared in the 1980 film Private Benjamin and many television movies including Gotti in 1996. He currently resides in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He is best known for his roles as mobster John Gotti in the 1996 HBO television film Gotti, Nietzsche in When Nietzsche Wept and Mickey Spillanes Mike Hammer in 1982s I, the Jury. Armand Assante (born October 4, 1949) is famous for being tv actor. Armand Anthony Assante is an American actor. This is a solid mob courtroom thriller with a edge. As of 2023, Armand Assante’s net worth is 100,000 - 1M. Valerie must hang the jury or risk her and her son being killed. Pirone targets once of the jury, a single mother Valerie (Joanne Whalley-Kilmer) using dirty ex-cop Vesey (William Hurt) to get close to her. Armand Assante is an American actor and producer who has a net worth of 2 million. When the star witness is whacked Graham replaces him with another mob boss. Pirone (Armand Assante) is a mob boss being brought to trial by DA Graham (Gabriel Bryne).
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