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5 minB2
“Now how many here knew this thing was a railroad job against Mr. Oliver?”

Cody Pulls Dynamite in Court · Interstate 60 2002 · Ch. 20/22

  • Courtroom
  • Threats
  • Threatening
4 minB2
“I am confident that no matter how searching this may be, the prisoner will withstand it.”

Myers Cross-Examines Leonard Vole · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 22/27

  • Courtroom
  • Interrogations
  • Confronting
4 minB2
“See, hits never bothered Jimmy. It was business.”

Henry's First Pinch and the Two Rules · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 4/28

  • Courtroom
  • Crime scenes
  • Complimenting
4 minB2
“You could have told anyone, up and down on the street.”

Jennie and Gertrude Take the Stand · An American Crime 2007 · Ch. 16/16

  • Courtroom
  • Interrogations
  • Confronting
3 minC1
“You don't know the half of it. Trust me.”

Garabedian Reveals the Sealed Documents · Spotlight 2015 · Ch. 15/21

  • Investigation
  • Courtroom
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“Why did you make such a charge if you were going to withdraw it?”

Adela's Echo Is Gone · A Passage to India 1984 · Ch. 17/19

  • Courtroom
  • Comforting a friend
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“We don't see what goes on behind the closed doors.”

The Scales Are Not Balanced · The Thin Blue Line 1988 · Ch. 19/20

  • Courtroom
  • Investigation
  • Confessing
5 minB2
“I promise you, Mr. Danforth, I only thought I saw them but I did not.”

Proctor Confesses Adultery in Court · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 21/29

  • Courtroom
  • Accusations
  • Confessing
2 minB2
“I've decided that it's your family that isn't good enough.”

Alice Tells Off the Kirbys · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 22/27

  • Courtroom
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
2 minC1
“Why go through all this against a man who has accomplished what Dr. Oppenheimer has?”

Rabi Defends Oppenheimer · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 24/28

  • Courtroom
  • Interrogations
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“It may have been two too many. Everyone has a breaking point.”

Juror 5 Stands Up to a Bigot · 12 Angry Men 1957 · Ch. 4/17

  • Courtroom
  • Persuasion
  • Confronting
2 minC1
“Did I adequately answer your condescending question?”

Mark Answers with Minimum Attention · The Social Network 2010 · Ch. 12/23

  • Courtroom
  • Interrogations
  • Confronting