Apprentice lawyer Robin Weathers turns a civil suit into a headline grabbing charade. He must reexamine his scruples after his shenanigans win him a promotion in his firm, and he must now defend a college professor who is appearantly guilty of murder.
From the Hip has generally received positive reviews.
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From the Hip was released in 1987 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 29 reviews, giving From the Hip (1987) an average rating of 68%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 70%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 55%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with From the Hip than critics were.
With a score of 68%, From the Hip is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1987, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 1987 with similar scores include films like Overboard, Roxanne and The Stepfather.
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