All Against One
All Against One

All Against One

1987Movie0Lithuanian

A wealthy businessman, Meredith Borden, is murdered. Two innocent people fall under suspicion – Borden’s secretary’s wife and a building contractor. Lawyer Jerry Jackson is convinced of their innocence and takes on their defense, fully aware that by doing so he will incur the wrath of the highest circles connected to the crime.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Fabio JephcottGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A disillusioned university lecturer, struggling with personal and professional dissatisfaction, finds himself drawn into a dangerous game of deception when he becomes involved with a mysterious woman and a powerful corporation. As he delves deeper, the lines between reality and manipulation blur, forcing him to confront his own vulnerabilities and the true nature of the forces at play.

Critical Reception

All Against One received a mixed to negative reception upon its release. Critics often pointed to its convoluted plot and uneven pacing, while some appreciated the performances of its lead actors. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with the film failing to make a significant commercial impact.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for strong performances from its lead actors, particularly Peter Firth.
  • Criticized for a confusing and meandering plot that struggled to maintain coherence.
  • The film's thematic depth was often overshadowed by its perceived lack of clear direction.

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Fun Fact

The film was based on the novel 'A Good Year' by Peter Lodge, which itself was inspired by real-life events.

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