Jeb Ward is an attorney who specializes in whistle blower, David vs. Goliath, type cases. He finds a client who is suing an auto company over a safety problem that has had a severe effect on his life after the accident. He must replace the current atorney and be ready for trial quickly, and then he finds that the defense atorney will be his estranged daughter.
Written by John Vogel <jlvogel@comcast.net>
San Francisco mayor Art Agnos and city supervisor Angela Alioto can be glimpsed as extras in church congregation during Gene Hackman's homage speech to his deceased wife.
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Goofs
Errors made by characters (possibly deliberate errors by the filmmakers):
There is a scene between Gene Hackman and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio in the kitchen, and she says to Gene, "I forget......How many tablespoons are in a teaspoon?" She should have said, "How many teaspoons are in a tablespoon."
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Quotes
Jedediah Tucker Ward:
If your mother could hear you now. Maggie Ward:
Well she can't, can she? She finally got out of here and wherever she is, she's gotta be much happier than she was with you. Maggie Ward:
[Jedediah attempts to hit Maggie, shocking her]
Finally, words fail the great Jedediah Tucker Ward. See more »