Rusty Sabich is a deputy prosecutor engaged in an obsessive affair with a coworker who is murdered. Soon after, he's accused of the crime. And his fight to clear his name becomes a whirlpool of lies and hidden passions.
| Writing | Frank Pierson | Screenplay |
| Production | Sydney Pollack | Producer |
| Camera | Gordon Willis | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Alan J. Pakula | Director |
| Sound | John Williams | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Evan A. Lottman | Editor |
| Art | George Jenkins | Production Design |
| Art | Robert Guerra | Art Direction |
| Writing | Scott Turow | Novel |
| Production | Susan Solt | Executive Producer |
| Art | Carol Joffe | Set Decoration |
| Writing | Alan J. Pakula | Screenplay |
| Production | Mark Rosenberg | Producer |
| Production | Alixe Gordin | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | John Boxer | Costume Design |
| Sound | James Sabat | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Paul J. Zydel | ADR Mixer |
| Directing | Alex Hapsas | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fern Buchner | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Suzanne Schwarzer | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Lighting | James Fitzpatrick | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Camera | James Pollard | Dolly Grip |
| Sound | Ron Bochar | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Laura Civiello | Dialogue Editor |
| Camera | Richard Crudo | Second Assistant Camera |
| Production | David Starke | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Karen Hale Wookey | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | John Seakwood | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Louis Sabat | Boom Operator |
| Production | Richard Dooley | Location Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Colleen Callaghan | Hairstylist |
| Camera | George Patsos | Key Grip |
| Art | Don Zappia | Construction Foreman |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judi Goodman | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Sound | Jeffrey Stern | Dialogue Editor |
| Art | Janet Shaw | Property Master |
| Camera | Douglas C. Hart | First Assistant Camera |
| Art | Gilbert Gertsen | Construction Coordinator |
| Sound | Darrell Hanzalik | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Richard Portman | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Art | Anthony Zappia | Construction Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vincent Callaghan | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Craig DiBona | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Tony Adler | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Frank Graziadei | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Kenneth Wannberg | Music Editor |
| Production | Peter Pastorelli | Location Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Craig Lyman | Makeup Artist |
