First Monday in October
In the Supreme Court, there are only eight of them against all of her.
1981 · 1h 38m · R
Comedy, Drama
Directed by
Ronald Neame
Overview
For the first time in history a woman is appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, where she becomes a friendly rival to a liberal associate.
Director and cast
- Ronald Neame Director
- Walter Matthau as Dan Snow
- Jill Clayburgh as Ruth Loomis
- Barnard Hughes as Chief Justice Crawford
- Jan Sterling as Christine Snow
- James Stephens as Mason Woods
- Joshua Bryant as Bill Russell
- Wiley Harker as Justice Harold Webb
- F.J. O'Neil Cast
- Charles Lampkin Cast
- Lew Palter Cast
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