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The Trial

5.820101h 40mPG-13MovieComedyDramaRomance

After the horrific death of his wife and two sons, suicide seems to be the only escape for small town attorney Kent "Mac" McClain... until he's assigned a capital punishment case that begins to transform his life and those around him forever.

DirectorGary Wheeler
WritersMark Freiburger·Gary Wheeler
ProducersRobert Whitlow·John F. Ayers III

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Cast · Directed by Gary Wheeler

MMMatthew Modine
Matthew Modine
Mac
BGBob Gunton
Bob Gunton
Joe Whetstone
RFRobert Forster
Robert Forster
Ray
LBLarry Bagby
Larry Bagby
Spencer Hightower
RWRandy Wayne
Randy Wayne
Pete Thomason
BJBurgess Jenkins
Burgess Jenkins
Harry O'ryan
NDNikki DeLoach
Nikki DeLoach
Mindy
RHRance Howard
Rance Howard
Judge Danielson
CCClare Carey
Clare Carey
Dr. Anna Wilkes
BRBrett Rice
Brett Rice
Dr. Newbern
CMChandler McIntyre
Chandler McIntyre
Sandy

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The Trial — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Trial?

The Trial is streaming on Plex in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Trial on Netflix?

No, The Trial is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Plex.

Is The Trial on Amazon Prime Video?

The Trial isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Trial for free?

The Trial is available to stream free (with ads) on Plex in United Kingdom.