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True Believer is a 1989 American courtroom crime drama directed by Joseph Ruben and written by Wesley Strick. James Woods plays Eddie Dodd, a former civil-liberties lawyer who now defends criminal clients, while Robert Downey Jr. plays Roger Baron, a recent law graduate working as his clerk. The pair reopens the case of a Korean immigrant imprisoned for murder and uncovers evidence challenging the conviction.
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How good is True Believer?
True Believer scores 6.69/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Courtroom Drama category.
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