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Runaway Jury is a 2003 American legal thriller film directed by Gary Fleder and starring John Cusack, Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman and Rachel Weisz.

Plot

In New Orleans on an October morning, disgruntled ex-employee, Kevin Peltier walks into the stock brokerage firm and perpetrates a mass shooting. Among those killed was Jacob Wood, a broker at the firm. Two years later, his widow Celeste, sue Vicksburg Firearms for gross negligence that caused her husband's death. Jury selection for the civil trial against the gun manufacturer begins. During opening statements, it is revealed that eleven people had been killed and five others critically wounded before Peltier then fatally turned the gun on himself.

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