Nuts

Nuts

6.3IMDb Score
Released:1987-11-20
Genre:Drama
Duration:116 min
Director:Martin Ritt
Actors:Barbra Streisand, Richard Dreyfuss, Maureen Stapleton, Karl Malden, Eli Wallach
Production:Warner Bros. Pictures, Barwood Films, Martin Ritt Productions

Overview:

A high-class call girl accused of murder fights for the right to stand trial rather than be declared mentally incompetent.

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