Lawyer client relationship movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant lawyer client relationship movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, realistic, serious, tense, suspense and intense films and TV shows about / with lawyer client relationship, lawyer, courtroom, female lawyer, court, murder, investigation, legal, corruption and female nudity plots mostly in Drama, Crime and Thriller genres shot in USA, Canada, France and other countries.
lawyer client relationship movies
97
TOP 10 movies tagged as lawyer client relationship: Elements of Doubt (2013), Forbidden Sins (1999), Counsel (2019), Olene Kadar (2017), Desperate Hours (1990), Striptease (1996), The Client (1994), Jagged Edge (1985), Munch (2016), In Her Defense (1999).

List of lawyer client relationship movies

Elements of Doubt (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Vivian loves sex and pursues her unusual preferences in excessive affairs. Everything changes when she gets involved with the Senator for Justice Ertel, because here the boundaries between sex play and rape become blurred. She goes to court. In her ...
Style: intense, sensual, ambiguous ending, erotic drama
Plot: female sexuality, sexual assault, moral ambiguity, ethical dilemma, complex characters, courtroom drama, taboo, legal battle, investigation, trauma, political scandal, seduction ...
Is relevant?
 4.1
 624
Forbidden Sins (1999)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Shannon Tweed stars as the divorced defense attorney who gets caught in a passionate love affair with an accused murderer.
Style: surprise ending, independent film, detective
Audience: adult
Plot: sexual murder, erotica, stripper, abusive husband, sex game, lawyer client relationship, murder of a nude woman, sleaze, night, lgbt, age difference, courtroom ...
Time: 90s
Is relevant?
 5.7
 83
Counsel (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 58 min.
Story: An alpha female barrister complicates her professional and personal life when she falls for a client.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling
Plot: lawyers and clients, lawyer client relationship, male female relationship, problem, relationships, advocate, relationship problems, female lawyer, lawyer, couple relations, female protagonist, horny wife ...
Place: northern ireland
Is relevant?
 6.8
 4K
Olene Kadar (2017)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story: Dağhan is a doctor who tries to get his proficiency however, finds himself in jail. He loses his hope, his future, his lover and the most beautiful days of his lives due the crime that he has never committed. He is sentenced to life imprisonment.
Style: touching, disturbing, sincere, psychological, dramatic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: life sentence, betrayal, justice, female lawyer, lawyer client relationship, convict, love and romance, life turned upside down, male female relationship, frame up, wrongful conviction, twists and turns ...
Place: istanbul turkey, turkey
Is relevant?
Desperate Hours (1990)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A criminal holds a wealthy family hostage.
Style: neo noir, suspenseful, psychological, suspense, exciting ...
Plot: hostage, home invasion, father son relationship, dysfunctional family, mind game, justice, psychopath, fugitive, sniper, father daughter relationship, extramarital affair, family in danger ...
Time: 80s
Place: utah, latin america, mexico
Is relevant?
 4.6
 51K
Striptease (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Bounced from her job, Erin Grant needs money if she's to have any chance of winning back custody of her child. But, eventually, she must confront the naked truth: to take on the system, she'll have to take it all off. Erin strips to ...
Style: sexy, erotic, sex comedy, black comedy, sexual ...
Audience: adult
Plot: striptease, strip club, stripper, satire, dancing, congressman, female nudity, sex scene, little girl, yacht, bouncer, pole dancing ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: florida, usa, miami, las vegas
Is relevant?
 6.7
 84K
The Client (1994)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: A street-wise kid, Mark Sway, sees the suicide of Jerome Clifford, a prominent Louisiana lawyer, whose current client is Barry 'The Blade' Muldano, a Mafia hit-man. Before Jerome shoots himself, he tells Mark where the body of a Senator is ...
Style: realistic, serious, suspense, intense, touching ...
Audience: family outing, girls' night, kids, teen drama
Plot: lawyer, mafia, boy, court, suicide, brother brother relationship, witness protection, surveillance, child in peril, district attorney, lawyers and clients, witnessing a crime ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: new orleans, tennessee, usa, memphis, san francisco
Is relevant?
Body Chemistry 4: Full Exposure (1995)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: TV producer CLAIR ARCHER, charged with the murder of her co-producer, hires top attorney Simon Mitchell to defend her. Though happily married, Simon falls for Clair's seductive wiles and then, in the middle of the trial and the torrid affair, ...
Style: sexy, erotic, independent film, hot
Audience: adult
Plot: erotica, woman seduces a man, serial killer, nudity, eroticism, dog, foreplay, black bra, trial, blackmail, framed for murder, videotaped sex ...
Is relevant?
 6.5
 18K
Jagged Edge (1985)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: San Francisco heiress Page Forrester is brutally murdered in her remote beach house. Her husband Jack is devastated by the crime but soon finds himself accused of her murder. He hires lawyer Teddy Barnes to defend him, despite the fact she ...
Style: neo noir, tense, suspense, psychological, serious ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: courtroom drama, courtroom, lawyer, twists and turns, legal, court, murder, surveillance, danger, women, murder mystery, trial ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: usa, san francisco
Is relevant?
 7.4
 334
Munch (2016)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France
TV show
Story: A "maverick" French attorney who frequently uses somewhat unconventional methods to assist clients. Her genuine concern for her clients adds complexity to the problems she takes on.
Style: suspenseful, realistic, humorous, witty, semi serious ...
Plot: lawyer client relationship, female lawyer, investigation, lawyer, resourceful, law enforcement, workplace situations, court, judge, female protagonist, riddles and clues, whodunit ...
Place: france, paris france
Is relevant?
 5.3
 718
In Her Defense (1999)
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story: In Her Defense is a 1998 thriller directed by Sidney J. Furie. Lawyer Andrew Garfield begins having an affair with a deaf woman, played by Marlee Matlin, when one day her husband catches them. Andrew Garfield then kills him. From then on in the ...
Style: sexual, independent film, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot: deaf, lawyer, hitman, love, law, infidelity, murder, frame up, couples, power relations, dedicated lawyer, legal action ...
Time: 90s
Place: canada
Is relevant?
 7.3
 4K
Rebel (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Annie “Rebel” Bello is a blue-collar legal advocate without a law degree. She’s a funny, messy, brilliant and fearless woman who cares desperately about the causes she fights for and the people she loves. When Rebel applies herself to a fight ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, tense, emotional, dramatic ...
Plot: legal, lawyer, female lawyer, working class, social justice, female protagonist, attorney, law and order, lawyer client relationship, underdog, fighting the system, resilience ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: california
Is relevant?
Related movie lists
 6.9
 13K
Vakeel Saab (2021)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 153 min.
Story: Three girls find themselves accused of attempt to murder after escaping molestation. Their only hope is an alcoholic lawyer who agrees to take up the case.
Style: entertaining, captivating, emotional, tense, inspirational ...
Plot: attorney, lawyer, social justice, female empowerment, courtroom drama, accused of murder, defense attorney, lawyer client relationship, escapades, framed for murder, accusation, attempted murder ...
Time: 2020s
Is relevant?
 8.0
 9K
Fisk (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 27 min.
TV show
Story: When Helen Tudor-Fisk's life falls apart, she takes a job in a small suburban firm specialising in wills and probate assuming that, because the clients are dead she won't have to deal with people.
Style: semi serious, satirical, captivating, humorous, entertaining ...
Plot: social satire, satire, workplace, law firm, lawyer, female lawyer, family problems, fish out of water, lawyer client relationship, crumbling marriage, relationship vs career, workplace situations ...
Is relevant?
99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Hiroto Miyama works with rookie lawyer Honoka Kono on a team that specializes with criminal cases for Madarame Law Firm. Atsuhiro Sada has become the director of the law firm. One day, the law firm receives a request about a case that took place 15 ...
Style: captivating, clever, realistic, psychological, stylized ...
Audience: adult
Plot: courtroom drama, criminal, lawyer, courtroom, law firm, investigation, cold case, defense attorney, lawyer client relationship, dishonesty, employer employee relationship, secrets ...
Place: tokyo
Is relevant?
 7.8
 2K
Justice (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Justice is an American legal drama produced by Jerry Bruckheimer that aired on Fox in the USA and CTV in Canada. The series also aired on Warner Channel in Latin America, Nine Network in Australia, and on TV2 In New Zealand. It first was broadcast ...
Style: serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic, captivating
Plot: law firm, legal, lawyer, trial, courtroom drama, female lawyer, lawyer client relationship, media circus, legal investigation, rivalry, innocence, celebrity culture ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles
Is relevant?
 6.5
 3K
Police (1985)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Mangin, a police inspector in Paris, leans hard on informants to get evidence on three Tunisian brothers who traffic in drugs. He arrests one, Simon, and his girl-friend Noria. Simon's brothers go to their lawyer. He springs Noria, who promptly ...
Style: rough, realistic, serious, suspenseful, bleak ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: prostitute, french police, female nudity, female pubic hair, police, sex, older man younger woman relationship, big breasts, hooker, immigrant, machismo, tough cop ...
Time: year 1985, 80s
Place: paris france, france, europe
Is relevant?
My Days of Mercy (2017)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: The daughter of a man on death row falls in love with a woman on the opposing side of her family's political cause.
Style: romantic drama, sad, serious, psychological, deep ...
Plot: lgbt, lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lesbian sex, lesbian teen, death penalty, sister sister relationship, death row, lgbtq, sapphic, lesbianism ...
Place: usa, indiana
Is relevant?
Related movie lists
Children of the Wind (1995)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 115 min.
Story: The love story that "binds" Magaly and Fernando is not the usual kind. Magaly got to know Fernando who was her lawyer while she languished in a Cuban prison. With his help, she managed to escape. A long time went by before they met again, ...
Style: erotic drama, crime drama, intercultural
Plot: love hate relationship, passion, seduction, obsession, prison escape, forbidden love, femme fatale, toxic relationship, lawyer client relationship, jealousy, betrayal, tragic romance ...
Place: canary islands, madrid, panama
Is relevant?
 7.1
 71K
The Apprentice (2024)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Canada, Denmark, Ireland, USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: A young Donald Trump, eager to make his name as a hungry scion of a wealthy family in 1970s New York, comes under the spell of Roy Cohn, the cutthroat attorney who would help create the Donald Trump we know today. Cohn sees in Trump the perfect ...
Style: independent film, absurd, controversial, f word, period drama ...
Plot: lawyer, aids, corruption, marriage, crooked lawyer, father son relationship, politics, mentor protege relationship, based on real people, female nudity, sex scene, real estate ...
Time: year 1982, 80s, 70s, year 1986, year 1983 ...
Place: atlantic city, atlantic city new jersey, manhattan new york city, florida, north america ...
Is relevant?
Dangerous Curves (2000)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A defense lawyer goes to find his former client whose late husband's money is missing. He's not the only one who's looking for her, and she has a plan of her own.
Style: suspense, tense, crime thriller, twist ending, neo noir
Plot: femme fatale, murder, deception, scheming, dangerous attraction, danger, seduction, betrayal, investigation, cat and mouse, lawyer, urban ...
Is relevant?
Tempted by Danger (2020)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Sisters, Nicole and Angela, are highly driven and successful in their careers. Angela is married with a baby on the way and wishes Nicole, a rising attorney, could have more balance in her life. When Angela interviews and hires a new bright ...
Style: thrilling, psychological, captivating, suspense, psychological thriller ...
Plot: obsession, lawyer client relationship, male female relationship, problem, relationships, life is a bitch, obsessive love, female lawyer, couple relations, relationship problems, attorney, romantic obsession ...
Is relevant?
The Salt of Life (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Gianni is sixty. He is retired but has not become lazy for all that. In fact he is a helpful fellow who gives a hand to all those who need one: shopping for his wife, walking the pretty neighbor's dog, and so on. Everybody likes Gianni, but is ...
Style: humorous, realistic, captivating, romantic, entertaining ...
Plot: aging, senior citizen, maturity, looking for love, couples, wooing, young at heart, infidelity, dishonesty, love and romance, buddies, elderly ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy, rome italy, europe
Is relevant?
Related movie lists
Confusion of Genders (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Bisexual attorney Alain is bedding his female boss, his murderer client, the client's hairdresser girlfriend, and a precocious boy who knows what he wants and tries to convince Alain that he can 'have it all'.
Style: sexy, erotic, homoerotic, humorous, witty ...
Audience: date night
Plot: gender, looking for sex, lgbt, obsession, destructive relationship, male pubic hair, love triangle, dangerous attraction, looking for love, lgbtq, couples, dishonesty ...
Time: 90s
Is relevant?
 6.5
 512
In Contempt (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: The procedural is set in the fast-paced world of a legal aid office in New York City and follows Gwen Sullivan, an opinionated attorney whose passion for her job and clients make her arguably the most talented public defender in her district.
Style: realistic, dramatic, thrilling, exciting, captivating ...
Audience: adult
Plot: legal, lawyer, investigation, female protagonist, female lawyer, office, public defender, lawyer client relationship, african american man, workplace, african american woman, african american ...
Time: 2010s
Place: new york
Is relevant?
Defending Jacob (2020)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: A family’s lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.
Style: suspense, detective, serious, captivating, social ...
Plot: murder investigation, murder, police investigation, false accusation of murder, husband wife relationship, bullying, mysterious villain, suspect, parents and children, uncover truth, father son relationship, boy ...
Time: 2010s, 2020s
Place: massachusetts
Is relevant?
 7.3
 29K
Marshall (2017)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Country: USA, China, Hong Kong
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, battles through one of his career-defining cases.
Style: suspense, captivating, tense, period piece, inspirational ...
Plot: court, racism, lawyer, courtroom, injustice, african american, racial segregation, african american protagonist, racial discrimination, trial, jury, justice ...
Time: 1940s, year 2017, 2010s, year 1954, year 1967
Place: new york, connecticut, maryland, philadelphia, manhattan new york city ...
Is relevant?
Chasing Freedom (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: New York attorney Libby (Juliette Lewis) is a go-getter who won't let anyone stand in the way of her success. But when she accepts a pro bono case involving young Afghan dissident Meena (Layla Alizada), Libby finds her corporate dreams replaced ...
Style: uplifting, emotional, disturbing, touching, informative ...
Plot: fighting the system, deportation, courtroom drama, rebellion, injustice, legal, hopes, hotshot lawyer, terrorism, life is a bitch, danger, politics ...
Time: september 11 2001, year 2001, year 2000, 21st century
Place: afghanistan, bangladesh, new york, pakistan
Is relevant?
The Conspirator (2010)
Genre: Crime, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Mary Surratt is the lone female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln. As the whole nation turns against her, she is forced to rely on her reluctant lawyer to uncover the truth and save her life.
Style: period piece, thought provoking, political, factual, suspense ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: lawyer, civil war, courtroom drama, assassination, politics, president, historical character, conspiracy, american civil war, courtroom, trial, court ...
Time: 19th century, ancient times, 1800s, year 1865, 1860s ...
Place: usa, north america, washington d.c., england, california
Is relevant?
 6.6
 1K
Hanna K. (1983)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Israel
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A female American Israeli lawyer is defending a Palestinian charged by an Israeli court. It's a tough case because of strong political background. Meanwhile she finds out she's pregnant and thinks about abortion.
Style: political, independent film, political drama
Plot: abortion, conspiracy, lawyer, resistance, israeli, chaos, judaism, prison, deportation, cover up, prosecutor, investigation ...
Time: year 1983
Place: israel, middle east, jordan, south africa
Is relevant?