List of the best Sada Thompson movies: Indictment: The McMartin Trial(1995), Desperate Characters(1971), The Pursuit of Happiness(1971) ... ...
Drama
1995
135 Minutes
Virginia McMartin
James Woods Mercedes Ruehl Sada Thompson Henry Thomas Shirley Knight Alison Elliot Joe Uria Mark Blum Lolita Davidovich
lawyer rival therapist mother emotional uneasy los angeles courtroom child molestation sexual abuse trial lawyers investigation mcmartin preschool trial discovery mystery 1980s
Lawyers (James Woods, Mercedes Ruehl) and the media argue the case of alleged child abuse at the McMartin preschool in Manhattan Beach, Calif.
Drama
USA|UK
1971
91 Minutes
Claire
Shirley MacLaine Kenneth Mars Gerald S. O'Loughlin Sada Thompson Jack Somack Chris Gampel Mary Alan Hokanson Robert Bauer Carol Kane Michael Higgins Michael McAloney
housewife lawyer old friend activist police chief emotional disheartening brooklyn, n.y. row house cottage depression weekend getaway middle age urban crime failing marriage wretched excess transformation 1970s
Marriage of a midlife, middle-class, childless couple is in a rut. Sophie has become depressed, frigid and slightly paranoid and Otto is stuck in optimistic denial. Things escalate at their summer cottage, but no one dares call it quits.
Drama
USA
1971
98 Minutes
Ruth Lawrence
Michael Sarrazin Barbara Hershey Arthur Hill Robert Klein Sada Thompson E.G. Marshall Barnard Hughes Rue McClanahan
student jaywalker judge radical father girlfriend brooding creative columbia university new york city courtroom prison canada fugitives troubled youth political activism prison break accidental murder escape wretched excess
A young college student is sent to prison as much for killing a pedestrian with his car as for not paying his parking tickets. When the opportunity presents itself he escapes and is ... See full summary »