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Seven Hours to Judgment

CastBeau Bridges, Ron Leibman, Julianne Phillips
Year released1988
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Does Ira suffer from a neurodevelopmental disorder?

Judge John Eden appears to awaken from a nightmare. (0:04)

John tells his friend Dr. Danny Larivan, "... Sigmund Freud is gonna rise from his grave." (0:05)

Reporter: "... the crowd was well-behaved..." (0:07)

John tells his wife Lisa, "... witnesses develop convenient cases of amnesia." (0:08)

Reporter, referring to victim Ellen Reardon: "... she’s been in a coma..." 
In a television advertisement, attendants put David “Ravin’” Reardon in a straight jacket. 
David tells John, ”... a man can seem mentally incompetent...” (0:10)

Prosecutor Kaplan, referring to defense attorney McKay: “... in a brazenly sympathetic fashion.” (0:13)

Kaplan tells John, "... attack of memory loss." (0:15)

John tells Danny, "... ancient and proud tradition... I get enraged..." 
Danny: ”... suppose I had a patient...” 
”... You’re beginning to make me clinically depressed.” (0:21)

John tells Reardon, "... you’re crazy." (0:22)

John strikes Reardon’s henchman Ira Martin repeatedly on the head. 
John tells Reardon, ”... you’re distraught since your wife’s death...” 
”This is insanity.” 
Reardon: ”No. It’s the sanest thing I’ve ever done... That’s insanity...” 
”Very considerate of you...” 
Referring to Lisa: ”... We gave her a little something to calm her nerves.” 
”... this feeling of déjà vu?...” 
Poster for The Blues Brothers (0:24)

Reardon, on loudspeaker: "... There’s so much arrogance there." 
”... thinking that his adrenaline can compete with my rage.” (0:30)

Poster for The Big Red One 
John tells Reardon, ”... You’re a sick, crazy bastard.” (0:31)

Fight with traumatic head injuries (0:38)

A woman tells Danny, "You must be the only shrink in the city..." (0:44)

A man tells John, "... Workin’ folks calls it skid row..." (0:56)

Reardon: "You have some interesting dreams, Lisa..." (1:00)

John punches a man in the face repeatedly, rendering him unconscious. (1:04)

Poster for Catch the Heat (1:10)

Reardon, over loudspeaker, tells John, "... don’t be shy..." (1:20)

Lisa struggles in a straight jacket. (1:21)

John and Reardon trade punches to the head. (1:25)

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