The Runaway Jury (1996) (edit title/settings)

Flavia-Adriana edited the description of The Runaway Jury Tuesday, November 1, 2011.

• HeEvery jury has waited for this moment. He has planned his every move. He has made it onto the jury in the most explosive trial ofa leader, and the century. Now theverdict belongs to him. . . . They are at the center ofIn Biloxi, Mississippi, a multimillion dollar legal hurricane: twelve men and women who have been investigated, watched, manipulated, and harassed by high-priced lawyers and consultants who will stop at nothing to secure a verdict. Now that the jury must make a decision in the most explosivelandmark tobacco trial with hundreds of the century, a precedent-setting lawsuit against a giant tobacco company. But only a handfulmillions of people know the truth: that thisdollars at stake beginsroutinely, then swerves mysteriously off course. The jury has a leader,is behaving strangely, and the verdict belongsat least one juroris convinced he’s being watched. Soon they have to him... He is known only as Juror #2. But he hasbe sequestered. Then a name, a past, and he has planned his every move with the help of a beautifultip from an anonymous young woman onsuggests she is able to predict the outside. Now, while a corporate empire hands injurors’ increasingly odd behavior. Is the balance, while a grieving family waits, and while lawyers are plunged into a battle for their careers, the truth about Juror #2 is about to explode, in a cross fire of greed and corruption--and with justice fighting for its life...jury somehow being manipulated, or even controlled? If so, by whom? And, more important,why?

Shelfari edited the description of The Runaway Jury Friday, July 31, 2009.

• He has waited for this moment. He has planned his every move. He has made it onto the jury in the most explosive trial of the century. Now the verdict belongs to him. . . . They are at the center of a multimillion dollar legal hurricane: twelve men and women who have been investigated, watched, manipulated, and harassed by high-priced lawyers and consultants who will stop at nothing to secure a verdict. Now that the jury must make a decision in the most explosive trial of the century, a precedent-setting lawsuit against a giant tobacco company. But only a handful of people know the truth: that this jury has a leader, and the verdict belongs to him... He is known only as Juror #2. But he has a name, a past, and he has planned his every move with the help of a beautiful woman on the outside. Now, while a corporate empire hands in the balance, while a grieving family waits, and while lawyers are plunged into a battle for their careers, the truth about Juror #2 is about to explode, in a cross fire of greed and corruption--and with justice fighting for its life...