Summaries

Following the murder of his mentor, rookie Defense Attorney Phoenix Wright must find the truth behind not only her death, but that of an unsolved case from 15 years prior.

This movie is based on the second and fourth cases in the popular video game Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney. The plot follows Phoenix Wright, a novice lawyer, who faces off against expert prosecutor Miles Edgeworth, who had a perfect win record. He defends Maya Fey, the sister of his deceased mentor, Mia Fey. The court system of the time dictates that the trial can only convene for a total of three days before a verdict must be reached. In the second case, Miles is charged with murder, and it is up to Phoenix to defend him against the best prosecutor of all time, as well as Miles' mentor, Manfred Von Karma, who has not lost a case in forty years! In order to resolve this case, Phoenix must look beyond the drama of the court room and search for clues left by Mia on a 15 years old case, the DL-6.—iluvpopcorn23

This movie is based on the second and the fourth case in the popular video game Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney. The plot follows Phoenix Wright, a novice lawyer, who has to face off against expert prosecutor and childhood friend, Miles Edgeworth, who has a perfect win record. He defends Maya Fey, sister of his mentor Mia Fey. The Court System of the time dictates that the trial can only convene for a total of three days before a verdict must be reach. In the fourth case Miles Edgeworth is accused of murder and it is up to Phoenix to defend him. However the prosecutor for the case is Edgeworth's mentor and veteran prosecutor, Manfred Von Karma, who has not lost a case in 40 years. In order to find the truth behind this case, Phoenix must investigate the DL-6 Incident, a 15 year old case that will bring to light many facts about this case.—arzhtong

Details

Keywords
  • based on video game
  • lawyer
  • courtroom
  • ace attorney
  • phoenix wright character
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Comedy
  • Mystery
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date Feb 10, 2012
Countries of origin Japan
Official sites Official site
Language Japanese
Filming locations Japan
Production companies Toho Capcom Company Nippon Television Network (NTV)

Box office

Gross worldwide $6145395

Tech specs

Runtime 2h 15m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 2.39 : 1

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