must-watch movies & tv shows Words by: christina akele We’ve done it! It’s the last stretch of the university year, but for us law students that means plenty of study and readings to keep us occupied. With this in mind, there is nothing like a classic law-related movie or TV show to get us in the studying mood! Once again, keep reading for the perfect film to watch after end-of-year exams. This movie, which has absolutely no affiliation with law, is sure to help you recover from SWOT VAC stress, exam-room nerves, and put a smile on your face!
Movies worth (2020) It has been 20 years since the tragedy of 9/11 irrevocably changed the course of history. With countless documentaries and films centring on the event, Worth is definitely a mustwatch for law students. Worth ticks all the boxes of a successful drama: It has a fabulous cast and a gripping script exploring themes that remain pertinent to this day. The film follows the true story of Kenneth Feinberg (Michael Keaton), a lawyer tasked with the role of determining how much money should be distributed to the victims’ families and partners following the terrorist attacks. The film navigates Feinberg’s role, the obstacles he is forced to overcome, and his efforts–as well as the efforts of his colleagues–to ensure that all victims receive as much compensation as possible under the fund. Ultimately, this movie will prompt you to question how much a life is truly worth.
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