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Trial and Error

Trial and Error

The 2nd most outrageous trial of the century

When lawyer Charlie is sent to a small Nevada town to file a continuance request for a client, his actor friend Richard turns up to throw a surprise bachelor party celebrating his upcoming marriage to the boss's daughter. When Charlie is too hung-over to make it to court for the hearing, Richard fills in, inadvertently committing felony fraud, and Charlie is left with no choice but to coach the clueless Richard through the whole trial.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Trial and Error
  • Genres: Comedy, Romance
  • Release Date: 1997-05-30
  • Runtime: 98 minutes
  • Rating: 5.4/10 (83 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: New Line Cinema
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.0544
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Michael Richards

Michael Richards

as Richard Rietti

Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels

as Charles Tuttle

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron

as Billie Tyler

Jessica Steen

Jessica Steen

as Elizabeth

Austin Pendleton

Austin Pendleton

as Judge Paul Z. Graff

Rip Torn

Rip Torn

as Benny Gibbs

Ali Wentworth

Ali Wentworth

as Tiffany

Jennifer Coolidge

Jennifer Coolidge

as Jacqueline

Lawrence Pressman

Lawrence Pressman

as Whitfield

Dale Dye

Dale Dye

as Dr. Stone

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Trailers & Clips

Trial and Error Trailer (1997)

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Trial and Error?

Trial and Error is a Comedy, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1997-05-30.

Who are the main actors in Trial and Error?

The main cast includes Michael Richards, Jeff Daniels, Charlize Theron, Jessica Steen, Austin Pendleton, .

Where can I watch Trial and Error online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Trial and Error is available.

Is Trial and Error based on a true story?

The 2nd most outrageous trial of the century

What is the IMDb rating of Trial and Error?

Trial and Error has an IMDb rating of 5.4/10 based on 83 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Trial and Error?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Trial and Error?

The soundtrack was composed by New Line Cinema. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Trial and Error filmed?

Trial and Error was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Trial and Error?

The total runtime of Trial and Error is 98 minutes.

Is Trial and Error suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Trial and Error?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Trial and Error.

Does Trial and Error have a post-credit scene?

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