The Devil's Advocate 魔鬼代言人

Kevin Lomax (Keanu Reeves), a defense attorney in Jacksonville, Florida, has never lost a case. He defends a schoolteacher, Mr. Gettys (Chris Bauer), against a charge of child molestation. During the trial, Kevin learns his client is guilty. A reporter tells him, "Nobody wins 'em all". Through a harsh cross-examination, Kevin destroys the credibility of the victim (Heather Matarazzo).

Kevin is approached by a representative of the New York law firm Milton, Chadwick & Waters, who offers him a large sum of money to help the firm with a jury selection. After his jury delivers a not guilty verdict, John Milton (Al Pacino) offers Kevin a large salary and a swanky apartment if he joins the firm. Despite his Evangelical Christian mother, Alice's (Judith Ivey) warning about sinful big city life, Kevin accepts the job and moves with his wife Mary Ann (Charlize Theron) to Manhattan...

凱文(Keanu Reeves飾)是個保持不敗記錄的年輕律師，嬌妻相伴，事業有為的 他宛如生活在天堂一般。受到紐約著名事務所的邀請，他攜妻子來到紐約。奢華的生活 近在前，一切似乎都昭示著明天的坦途與光明。老板米爾頓(Al Pacino飾)對凱文非常賞識，不斷地委以重任，同時也帶他見識了五光十色的世界。面臨著工作的壓力和色情，名利各個方面的誘惑，凱文漸漸的迷失在生活中，甚至忽視了妻子精神上的反常。 直到失常的妻子自刎在他的臂彎中，凱文才猛然意識到身邊的危機。凱文憤怒的指責米爾頓給他設下陷阱。然而，究竟是魔鬼的誘惑還是內心的虛榮將凱文引向今日的迷霧與深淵?自由意志下凱文又會做出怎樣的抉擇?

推薦理由：電影對于欲望、原罪的闡述上升到一個新的高度。