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Plot Summary for
Reversal of Fortune (1990)Alan Dershowitz a brilliant professor of law is hired by wealthy socialite
Claus von Bulow to attempt to overturn his two convictions for attempted murder of his
extremely wealthy wife. Based on a true story the film concentrates not on the trial like
other legal thrillers, but on the preparatory work that Dershowitz and his students put in
as they attempt to disprove the prosecution's case and achieve the Reversal of Fortune of
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