# ‘Prima Facie’ Review: Cynthia Erivo Brings Conviction, but Not Necessarily a Conviction, to an Impassioned but Clunky Legal Drama

In Susanna White's film of the stage hit 'Prima Facie,' Cynthia Erivo plays a successful barrister turned plaintiff in a sexual assault case.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Variety |
| Published | 2026-11-13T15:18:43.000Z |
| Section | Culture |
| Language | en |
| Publisher's article | https://variety.com/2026/film/reviews/prima-facie-review-cynthia-erivo-1236946882/ |
| Publishers covering this event | 1 |

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