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From the Hip

From the Hip

Getting To The Top Means Working Like A Dog!

Apprentice lawyer Robin Weathers turns a civil suit into a headline grabbing charade. He must reexamine his scruples after his shenanigans win him a promotion in his firm, and he must now defend a college professor who is appearantly guilty of murder.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: From the Hip
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1987-02-06
  • Runtime: 111 minutes
  • Rating: 5.9/10 (43 votes)
  • Budget: $9,000,000
  • Revenue: $9,518,342
  • Production Companies: DEG
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.3119
  • Languages: English, German, Spanish

Cast & Crew

Judd Nelson

Judd Nelson

as Robin "Stormy" Weathers

Elizabeth Perkins

Elizabeth Perkins

as Jo Ann

John Hurt

John Hurt

as Douglas Benoit

Darren McGavin

Darren McGavin

as Craig Duncan

Dan Monahan

Dan Monahan

as Larry

David Alan Grier

David Alan Grier

as Steve Hadley

Nancy Marchand

Nancy Marchand

as Roberta Winnaker

Allan Arbus

Allan Arbus

as Phil Ames

Edward Winter

Edward Winter

as Raymond Torkenson

Richard Zobel

Richard Zobel

as Matt Cowens

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

From the Hip - Trailer

External Links

Keywords

impotencelawyerdefense attorneymurder trialtrial lawyercollege professorcourtroom dramacivil suitapprentice lawyermurder of a prostituteattorneyattorney client privilegeguilty client

Frequently Asked Questions

What is From the Hip?

From the Hip is a Comedy, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1987-02-06.

Who are the main actors in From the Hip?

The main cast includes Judd Nelson, Elizabeth Perkins, John Hurt, Darren McGavin, Dan Monahan, .

Where can I watch From the Hip online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if From the Hip is available.

Is From the Hip based on a true story?

Getting To The Top Means Working Like A Dog!

What is the IMDb rating of From the Hip?

From the Hip has an IMDb rating of 5.9/10 based on 43 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of From the Hip?

The movie had a production budget of $9,000,000 and earned $9,518,342 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for From the Hip?

The soundtrack was composed by DEG. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was From the Hip filmed?

From the Hip was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is From the Hip?

The total runtime of From the Hip is 111 minutes.

Is From the Hip suitable for kids?

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

Will there be a sequel to From the Hip?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to From the Hip.

Does From the Hip have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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