The Devil's Advocate(1997)- User Reviews

How can you not enjoy this movie? The story is SO good, the characters are well-rounded (for the most part), and the script is amazing! I especially love all the “speeches” that John Milton (Pacino) gives, like the beautiful one about free will. Keanu …more»

This hardhitting tale examines the moral and conscience behind one of the most popular, upcomming careers of the day which lierally "advocate" lying and covering up for criminals:law. The way in which Lowmax's innocent country attitude is …more»

Laced with profanity and theologically flawed, the last 20 minutes are a cinematic version of C.S. Lewis' "Screwtape Letters".

Al Pacino plays the devil, living as a lawyer in NYC. Pre-"Matrix" Keanu Reeves is a southern lawyer …more»

Slam-bang performances from Keanu Reeves and Al Pacino make sparks fly in this less-than-perfect horror/drama that is a lot of fun. The most effective sequence, which takes place in the psych ward of a hospital, sent chills down my spine. A worthy film …more»

Keanu continues his "excellent adventure" in this "bogus journey" (sorry, i had to) of vanity and virtue. Al Pacino is my hero, there is none greater. And Charlize...well...what is there to say, but God bless South Africa on their …more»

This is Al Pacino at his best. His role in this movie seems like what he was born to act in. Highly reccomended this is not a movie to miss.more»

i think this is a great movie the ending it like wow because you never see it coming and it is really twistedmore»

Kevin Lomax is a lawyer, and he's remarkably good at his job. He doesn't know how to lose. He more than just a competitor, he's a winner. When, one day, he sees something that makes him doubt whether he should be using the questionable tactics …more»

gripping movie with a classic ending. a must-watch for this one. courtroom couldn't be any more interesting. A wonderful mixture of religous belief and lawsuits is what made it an outstanding movie. Collaborated finely with great actors, it is worth …more»

This movie isn't all that scary, so don't get your hopes up based on the title alone. The acting, especially by Al Pacino and Keanu Reeves, is pretty good, but I thought that the best parts of this movie were the cinematography and the direction. …more»