- HD 1080
- Runtime: 115m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Carl Franklin
- Stars: Ashley Judd, Morgan Freeman, Jim Caviezel, Amanda Peet, Adam Scott
- keywords: based on novel or book, court, witness, trial, love, murder, defense, lawyer, justice, u.s. marine, arrested, classified, legal thriller
- Production_studio: Monarch Pictures, Epsilon Motion Pictures, New Regency Pictures, Manifest Film Company, 20th Century Fox, Regency Enterprises, Fox
- Slogan: Everything you trust. Everything you know. May be a lie...
- The High Crimes is featured in the top rankings of 2002
- #38 in Top Crime Movies of 2002
- #44 in Top Thriller Movies of 2002
- #18 in Top Mystery Movies of 2002
A female attorney learns that her husband is really a marine officer awol for fifteen years and accused of murdering fifteen civilians in El Salvador. Believing her husband when he tells her that he's being framed as part of a U.S. Military cover-up, the attorney defends him in a military court.