Physical Evidence
Seen it?1989 | 99 min | Thriller, Crime
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 22% on Rotten Tomatoes, a weak 5.4 out of 10 from audiences and a box office loss, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Presumed Innocent, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 39 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
A police officer suspended and now accused of murder is forced to join forces with his court-appointed attorney to assemble the pieces of a deadly puzzle to find the missing link before time runs out.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
22% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesWeak
5.4 out of 10 from opening-week audiences
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$4 million worldwide on a $17 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 19K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Michael Crichton
- Burt ReynoldsJoe Paris
- Theresa RussellJennifer "Jenny" Hudson
- Ned BeattyJames Nicks
- Kay LenzDeborah Quinn
- Ted McGinleyKyle
- Tom O'BrienMatthew "Matt" Farley
- Kenneth WelshHarry Norton
- Ray BakerStrickler
- Louis NeginJacob "Jake" Farley
- Paul HubbardBurt Knight