Two carefree pals from Brooklyn traveling through rural Alabama on their way back to college are mistakenly arrested, and charged with murder. Fortunately, one of them has a cousin who's a lawyer - Vincent Gambini, a former auto mechanic from Brooklyn who just passed his bar exam after his sixth try. When he arrives with his leather-clad girlfriend, to try his first case, it's a real shock - for him and the Deep South!

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Genres: Comedy ,Drama

Director: Jonathan Lynn

Actors: Joe Pesci ,Ralph Macchio ,Marisa Tomei ,Mitchell Whitfield ,Fred Gwynne ,Lane Smith ,Austin Pendleton ,Bruce McGill ,Maury Chaykin ,Paulene Myers

Duration: 2h

IMDB rating: 7.5