Body of Evidence

Body of Evidence is a 1993 American erotic thriller movie starring Madonna, Willem Dafoe, Joe Mantegna, Anne Archer and Julianne Moore. The movie was written by Brad Mirman, directed Uri Edel and produced by Dino De Laurentiis.^[2] It was given an "NC-17" rating^[3] because it showed female nudity, sex scenes, and vulgar language. The movie performed very poorly at the box office and was rejected by critics; the New York Times described it as a "sluggish courtroom melodrama."^[2] The 99 minute long movie was released by MGM.

Body of Evidence
Directed by	Uli Edel
Written by	Brad Mirman
Produced by	Dino De Laurentiis
Starring	Madonna Willem Dafoe Joe Mantegna Anne Archer Julianne Moore
Cinematography	Douglas Milsome
Edited by	Thom Noble
Music by	Graeme Revell
Production companies	Dino De Laurentiis Communications Neue Constantin Films
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (USA Release) Guild Film Distribution (UK Release)
Release date	January 15, 1993 (1993-01-15)
Running time	99 minutes
Countries	Germany, United States
Language	English
Budget	$30 million[1]
Box office	$13,275,426[1]

Plot

Rebecca Carlson (Madonna) is on trial in Oregon for murder. The district attorney Robert Garret (Joe Mantegna) is sure she used her body as a weapon, causing her victim to die from a heart attack while having sex. She will inherit eight million dollars from the victim. She hires a good lawyer, Frank Dulaney (Willem Dafoe) to defend her in court.