Reversal of Fortune

The story of the Claus von Bulow trial follows a Harvard Law professor and a small group of his students as they gather evidence to cast doubt as to socialite Claus’ guilt after he’s accused of attempting to murder his wealthy wife, Martha “Sunny” von Bulow, by administering a suspicious injection of insulin that left her in a persistent vegetative state., Jeremy Irons won an Oscar for his performance as real-life millionaire Claus von Bulow, who was a charged with the murder of his wife., Jeremy Irons won an Oscar in this dramatization of the sensational case of Claus von Bulow who was sentenced to 30 years for the attempted murder of his wife, played by Glenn Close, by injecting her with insulin and the overturning of the sentence by Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz, played by Ron Silver., Barbet Schroeder’s fact-based drama stars Jeremy Irons as Claus von Bulow, the infamous New York socialite accused of attempting to kill his wife Sunny (Glenn Close) with an overdose of insulin. (She slipped into a coma instead.) Ron Silver stars as Alan Dershowitz, Von Bulow’s defense attorney; it is Dershowitz’s book on which the movie is based., Oscar-winning Jeremy Irons plays rich socialite Claus Von Bulow, convicted of placing his wife Sunny in a permanent vegetative state with an insulin injection designed to kill her. He engages Harvard law professor Ron Silver to handle his appeal and enough evidence is unearthed to cast doubt on the verdict., Absorbing legal drama about the conviction of millionaire socialite Claus von Bulow in the most sensational murder scandal of the 1980s. Starring Jeremy Irons in an Oscar-winning performance., A chilling, blackly comic look at the case of Claus von Bulow, the notorious Euro-aristocrat accused by his children of attempting to murder his wife, a neurotic heiress and possible suicide. When he is found guilty, hot-shot lawyer Alan Dershowitz takes on his appeal. Based on a book written by Dershowitz. Jeremy Irons gives a stunning performance as the enigmatic von Bulow., A chilling, blackly comic account of the case of Claus von Bulow, the notorious Euro-aristocrat accused by his children of attempting to murder his wife, a neurotic heiress. When he is found guilty, hot-shot lawyer Alan Dershowitz takes on his appeal. Based on a book written by Dershowitz. Jeremy Irons gives an Oscar-winning performance as the enigmatic von Bulow., Riveting screen depiction of Claus Von Bulow’s scandal in which the socialite was accused of trying to murder his wife Sonnie Von Bulow by putting her into a coma. Includes an Oscar-winning performance by Jeremy Irons.