Find Me Guilty

Find Me Guilty is a 2006 American courtroom comedydrama crime film cowritten and directed by Sidney Lumet, based on the true story of the longest Mafia trial in American history. The film stars Vin Diesel as mobster Giacomo Jackie DiNorscio, who faces a series of charges even though he has a prior 30year conviction, but he decides to stand trial instead of ratting out his family and associates. A wrench is thrown into the system when DiNorscio attempts to defend himself and act as his own lawyer at trial.

Its the late 1980s and lowlevel mobster Jackie DiNorscio Vin Diesel has just been shot by his junkie cousin Tony Compagna Ral Esparza, but refuses to press charges against him to police. Jackie soon gets arrested and is sentenced to thirty years on an unrelated drug bust.Tony, afraid of reprisals from the extended mob family run by Nick Calabrese Alex Rocco, agrees to be a government witness for district attorney Sean Kierney Linus Roache, who intends to bring down dozens of organized crime figures all at once. Kierney tries to bribe Jackie to be a government witness as well, but its not in the gregarious Jackies nature to be a rat. ........

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