Runaway Jury

Runaway Jury
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Gary Fleder
Screenplay by	Brian Koppelman David Levien Rick Cleveland Matthew Chapman
Based on	The Runaway Jury by John Grisham
Produced by	Gary Fleder Christopher Mankiewicz Arnon Milchan
Starring	John Cusack Gene Hackman Dustin Hoffman Rachel Weisz Bruce Davison Bruce McGill Jeremy Piven Nick Searcy
Cinematography	Robert Elswit
Edited by	William Steinkamp Jeff Williams
Music by	Christopher Young
Production companies	Regency Enterprises New Regency
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release date	October 17, 2003 (2003-10-17)
Running time	127 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$60 million[1]
Box office	$80.2 million[1]

Runaway Jury is a 2003 American legal thriller film directed by Gary Fleder and starring John Cusack, Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman and Rachel Weisz. An adaptation of John Grisham's 1996 novel The Runaway Jury,^[2] the film pits lawyer Wendell Rohr (Hoffman) against shady jury consultant Rankin Fitch (Hackman), who uses unlawful means to stack the jury with people sympathetic to the defense. Meanwhile, a high-stakes cat-and-mouse game begins when juror Nicholas Easter (Cusack) and his girlfriend Marlee (Weisz) appear to be able to sway the jury to deliver any verdict they want in a trial against a gun manufacturer. The film was released October 17, 2003.