The Client (1994) backdrop artwork
The Client (1994) movie poster
MOVIE

The Client

A district attorney out for a conviction. A new lawyer out of her league. A young boy who knew too much.

★ 6.7 1994 119 min PG-13 DramaThrillerCrimeMystery

A street-wise kid, Mark Sway, sees the suicide of Jerome Clifford, a prominent Louisiana lawyer, whose current client is Barry 'The Blade' Muldano, a Mafia hit-man. Before Jerome shoots himself, he tells Mark where the body of a Senator is buried. Clifford shoots himself and Mark is found at the scene, and both the FBI and the Mafia quickly realize that Mark probably knows more than he says.

Play
ERA & CONTEXT

The Client in its release era

Released in 1994, The Client sits inside the 1990s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1994-07-20
Rating
PG-13
TMDB score
6.7/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United States of America
Studio
Alcor Films, Regency Enterprises, Warner Bros. Pictures
Topicssuicidesibling relationshipbrothergangsterinvestigationwitness protectionprincipal witnesssearch for witnesses

Cast & recommendations