ComedyRomanceHD1h 38m1997enReleased

Trial and Error

The 2nd most outrageous trial of the century

5.5(91)
PG-13
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Overview

When lawyer Charlie is sent to a small Nevada town to file a continuance request for a client, his actor friend Richard turns up to throw a surprise bachelor party celebrating his upcoming marriage to the boss's daughter. When Charlie is too hung-over to make it to court for the hearing, Richard fills in, inadvertently committing felony fraud, and Charlie is left with no choice but to coach the clueless Richard through the whole trial.

Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details

Who directed Trial and Error?

Trial and Error was directed by Jonathan Lynn.

What was the budget and revenue for Trial and Error?

The official budget was $25,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $14,598,571 worldwide.

Where was Trial and Error produced?

It was produced by companies including New Line Cinema, Larger Than Life Productions in United States of America.

Trial and Error Ending Explained & Trivia

The ending of Trial and Error wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.

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Production

New Line Cinema
New Line Cinema
Larger Than Life Productions
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