Double Jeopardy
Murder isn't always a crime.
Libby Parsons, wrongly convicted of her husband Nick's murder, thinks he is still alive.She survives the long years in prison with two burning desires sustaining her -- finding her son and solving the mystery that destroyed her once-happy life.Standing between her and her quest, however, is her parole officer, Travis Lehman.
- Director
- Bruce Beresford
- Worldwide
- $178M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
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What It's About
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Libby Parsons, wrongly convicted of her husband Nick's murder, thinks he is still alive. She survives the long years in prison with two burning desires sustaining her -- finding her son and solving the mystery that destroyed her once-happy life. Standing between her and her quest, however, is her parole officer, Travis Lehman. Libby poses a challenge to the cynical officer, one that forces him to face up to his own failings while pitting him against his superior and law enforcement colleagues, as she plunges into a desperate fight for justice, survival, and revenge.
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Box Office & Release
Double Jeopardy returned 2.5× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $70M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $178M
- Release date
- Sep 24, 1999
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- Germany, United States of America
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