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Dummy
1979·Movie
·1h 36min·
About
The real-life account of an illiterate, deaf-and-mute, black youth who was accused of murdering a prostitute, and the relationship that developed between him and his court-appointed attorney, who also was deaf, and the events leading up to his precedent-setting trial.
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Questions about Dummy
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Is Dummy worth watching?
78
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 7.2 and Metacritic 80). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Dummy?
1 h 36 min
Dummy runs 1 h 36 min.
Is Dummy based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on Dummy?
Critics80
Audiences75
Yes. Critics average 80 and audiences 75 out of 100, so both groups see Dummy much the same way.
What language is Dummy in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does Dummy use?
Brick JokeDemonic DummyStalking is LoveCloud CuckoolanderCan't Spit It OutJewish MotherSecond LoveBeware the Nice OnesGun StruggleOh, Crap!Sir Swears-a-LotHollywood Restraining Orderand 4 more
TV Tropes lists 16 storytelling tropes for Dummy, including Brick Joke, Demonic Dummy, Stalking is Love.