True Believer 1989

In 1960s America, disillusioned lawyer Eddie Dodd has traded ideals for easy cash, defending drug dealers in exchange for payment. When idealistic newcomer Roger Baron joins his firm, he's drawn to Dodd's rebellious spirit and convinces him to take on a high-stakes case: clearing an innocent man wrongly accused of murder after eight long years behind bars.

In 1960s America, disillusioned lawyer Eddie Dodd has traded ideals for easy cash, defending drug dealers in exchange for payment. When idealistic newcomer Roger Baron joins his firm, he's drawn to Dodd's rebellious spirit and convinces him to take on a high-stakes case: clearing an innocent man wrongly accused of murder after eight long years behind bars.

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True Believer does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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64

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IMDb

6.7 /10

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TMDB

62

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Cars Featured in True Believer

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Buick

1979

Electra 225

Cadillac

1980

Fleetwood Brougham Stretched Limousine

Chevrolet

1987

Caprice

Chevrolet

1983

Chevette

Chevrolet

1981

Impala

Chevrolet

1970

Impala Convertible

Chevrolet

1975

Nova

Chrysler

1982

LeBaron

Cushman

Haulster

Datsun

1978

510

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