The Accused

Jodie Foster (subject)
David Hume Kennerly (photographer)

N.p. N.p., Circa 1988. Vintage color publicity photograph of actor Jodie Foster in 1988, taken to promote her appearance in the 1988 Jonathan Kaplan film "The Accused." Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso, including one crediting photographer David Hume Kennerly.

Loosely based on a real-life 1983 case of gang rape, "The Accused" was one of the first mainstream films to explore trauma in the wake of sexual assault, and marked Jodie Foster's transition into adult roles. Foster received the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance.

10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.


[Book #171021]