Premise: "Rehashing his favorite subject of New York City police corruption, Lumet slaps together, they say, an implausible plot (a year after law school, an ex-cop becomes a crusading district attorney), formulaic characters (bad-ass drug dealer, idealistic liberal defense lawyer), and preachy moralizing." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "The characters make for a good story."?
it is not possible to tell