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...continued to defend the United Farm Workers and took on more activist clients, including the radical Black Panther Party...
...point. As his lawyer Childers chooses Col. Hays Hodges (Tommy Lee Jones '69), a close friend whose life he saved in Vietnam. Hodges is a recovering alcoholic who has just retired-he was never a very good lawyer, but he feels that he owes it to his friend to defend...
...friend, but when he visits Yemen to look for evidence, he witnesses first-hand the effects of Childers's attack and is mortified and subsequently falls off the wagon. But this, the one aspect of this movie that could be interesting or thought provoking-that Hodges has to defend a friend who he believes to be guilty-dissipates into thin air. Hodges simply forgets all that he saw in Yemen and vigorously defends his friend. The audience keeps wondering where the moral ambiguities are going to set in and cause suspense, but the film has such a clear idea...
...split on the weekend meant the Crimson lost its first Ivy match in two years. It also proves that trying to defend the Ivy title won't be easy...
Cynar played quite well despite giving up 12 goals if one considers the type of shots he had to defend...