Primal - Fear -1996-
However, as Vail gets to know Stampler, he becomes increasingly convinced that the young altar boy is not capable of committing such a heinous crime. Stampler seems too innocent, too naive, and too frightened to be the perpetrator.
Primal Fear is a psychological thriller film released in 1996, directed by Simon West and written by William Blake Herron. The movie stars Richard Gere as Martin Vail, a defense attorney who becomes convinced that his new client, Aaron Stampler (played by Edward Norton), is innocent of a heinous crime. Primal Fear -1996-
The film's success can be attributed to its thought-provoking themes, coupled with its expertly crafted suspenseful narrative. Primal Fear has been cited as an influence by several filmmakers and writers, and continues to be studied in film schools and psychology classes. However, as Vail gets to know Stampler, he
Meanwhile, Vail's own demons begin to surface, as he struggles with his own faith and the possibility of evil existing in the world. The movie stars Richard Gere as Martin Vail,