From the Hip

Getting To The Top Means Working Like A Dog!

Categories: Comedy, Drama
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.
Status: Released IMDb
Release date: 1987-02-06
Run time: 111 minute / 1:51
Budget: $9,000,000
Revenue: $9,518,342
Director: Bob Clark
Writers: Bob Clark, David E. Kelley.
Production Company : DEG
Production Country: United States of America

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Judd Nelson
as Robin "Stormy" Weathers
Elizabeth Perkins
as Jo Ann
John Hurt
as Douglas Benoit
Darren McGavin
as Craig Duncan
Dan Monahan
as Larry
David Alan Grier
as Steve Hadley
Nancy Marchand
as Roberta Winnaker
Allan Arbus
as Phil Ames
Edward Winter
as Raymond Torkenson
Richard Zobel
as Matt Cowens
Ray Walston
as 1st Judge
Robert Irvin Elliott
as Scott Murray
Beatrice Winde
as 2nd Judge
Art Hindle
as Lt. Matt Sosha
Priscilla Pointer
as Mrs. Martha Williams
Royce D. Applegate
as Mr. Wilby
Robert Inman
as TV Reporter
Jack Riel
as Bailiff
Pearl Jones
as Foreman
David Fitzsimmons
as Reporter
William Alspaugh
as Biggs
Terry Loughlin
as Malcolm
Jon Thompson
as Rampart
Lou Criscuolo
as McAlbee
H. Richard Greene
as Wilson
Ed Grady
as Baxter
Everett Quinton
as Warren
Arthur J. Fasciani
as Bailiff-Benoit Trial
Robert Dickman
as Dr. Charles Peckham
George Hall
as Harvey Beals
Harvey Kirck
as TV Anchorman
Eric Tilley
as Charlie
Will Knickerbocker
as Security Guard
Craig Richard Nelson
as Witness (uncredited)
Writing
Bob Clark Screenplay

Production
Bob Clark Producer
Marilyn Stonehouse Production Manager
Brian Russell Executive Producer

Art
Edward 'Tantar' LeViseur Set Decoration

Production
Howard Baldwin Executive Producer

Editing
Stan Cole Editor

Production
Kenneth Heeley-Ray Associate Producer

Camera
Dante Spinotti Director of Photography

Production
Jane Feinberg Casting

Art
Michael Stringer Production Design
Dennis Bradford Art Direction

Costume & Make-Up
Clifford Capone Costume Design

Production
Bill Minot Executive Producer
Mike Fenton Casting

Costume & Make-Up
Bob Harper Hairstylist

Production
René Dupont Producer

Sound
Paul Zaza Original Music Composer

Costume & Make-Up
Stefano Fava Makeup Artist

Directing
Bob Clark Director

Writing
David E. Kelley Story
David E. Kelley Screenplay





















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