From the Hip
“Getting To The Top Means Working Like A Dog!”
Apprentice lawyer Robin Weathers turns a civil suit into a headline grabbing charade. He must reexamine his scruples after his shenanigans win him a promotion in his firm, and he must now defend a college professor who is appearantly guilty of murder.
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Cast
34 people
Judd Nelson
Robin "Stormy" Weathers
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Elizabeth Perkins
Jo Ann
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John Hurt
Douglas Benoit
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Darren McGavin
Craig Duncan
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Billy Madison
Dan Monahan
Larry
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David Alan Grier
Steve Hadley
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Nancy Marchand
Roberta Winnaker
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Allan Arbus
Phil Ames
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Richard Zobel
Matt Cowens
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Ray Walston
1st Judge
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Robert Irvin Elliott
Scott Murray
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Bob Clark Director · David E. Kelley Screenplay Paul Zaza Composer
Worldwide gross $9.5M · Budget $9M · United States release February 6, 1987
Box office
Budget
$9,000,000
Worldwide gross
$9,518,342
Gross vs. budget
1.1×
Production
DEG
Production
De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · German · Spanish
Release dates
United States · February 6, 1987
Theatrical
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