Prima Facie

Tessa, a young criminal defense lawyer, has unwavering faith in the right and wrong of the law. As a woman who fought her way up from working-class background to top legal talent, she believes in the inherent correctness of the system. Based on these principles, she defends men accused of sexual assault and wins her cases, one after the other. Until she experiences firsthand that the law doesn't protect her from abuse. Until she herself becomes o...