Miranda's Victim

Building in power and finesse, Danner oversees a very satisfying dialectical dustup.

’Miranda’s Victim’ is an important story that is as unpretentious as it is effective.

The distinguished cast (Andy Garcia as Miranda’s initial lawyer and Donald Sutherland as a compassionate judge) is uniformly excellent.

Told with skill and precision, this gripping drama functions as a true-crime story and a courtroom history lesson.

If there’s anything the movie successfully pulls off, it’s that it reminded audiences of how good Abigail Breslin is.

The movie is a feminist reclaiming of the name best known for a suspect's constitutional rights. It successfully forces viewers to think about Weir's brave, heroic actions, even as they lead to more trauma for her.

Miranda’s Victim is an engrossing watch, and a quietly vital one. Don’t overlook it.

the most famous rape case in American jurisprudence, of 18-year-old Patricia Weir but she couldn’t say the word penis, which dragged the proceedings out for years.

Miranda’s Victim succeeds impressively with terrific acting, an excellent script, and an extremely important story.

Miranda’s Victim is not easy to watch. But like other Michelle Danner films this unflinching offering ends up being a movie that matters.